Completed - ENGLISH - Drama, LGBT, Family - 92 minutes
Body of Water explores how women self-identify in a world that presents us with constantly conflicting perceptions of what it is to be female. It examines the destructive nature of eating disorders and body dysmorphia within a narrative film framework.
Year of production : 2020 Director(s) : Lucy BRYDON Cast : Sian BROOKE, Fabienne PIOLINI-CASTLE, Amanda BURTON, Kazia PELKA, Nick BLOOD Producer(s) : Ian DAVIES, Denery FENOUIL, Charlie MORETTI
Stephanie, a woman in her mid-thirties, is trying to overcome chronic anorexia in order to re-establish her relationship with her daughter, Pearl. Pearl now lives with Stephanie's mother, Susan and her fiancee Annette. The burden of Stephanie's illness puts pressure on their relationship, with Pearl angry at her mother but also hopeful that Stephanie is getting better. Stephanie is also challenged by a tension quietly simmering between herself and Susan, while attempts to find solace in a relationship with her nurse, Shaun, invite more turmoil.
Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM
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