Patsy Desmond

Movies

Learning to Swallow
herself
LEARNING TO SWALLOW follows Patsy, a charismatic artist who destroys her digestive system during an unmedicated bipolar episode. Over four rocky years she struggles to accept her physical condition, her inability to eat, and her emotional state – only to reinvigorate her artistic voice in the process.
Slitch
Art Direction
A short comic film about a teenage girl's summertime lust, featuring fantasizing, bubble gum and bicycle riding.