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Unrest

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Original title: Unrest
Year: 2017
Running time: 90 min.
Country: United States
Director: Jennifer Brea
Screenwriter: Jennifer Brea, Kim Roberts
Cast: Documentary, Self: Samuel Bearman, Jessica Taylor
Music: Bear McCreary
Cinematography: Ryan De Franco, Sam Heesen, Christian Houge Laursen
Genre: Documentary | Disease/illness
Synopsis: Jennifer, a Harvard PhD student, was signing a check at a restaurant when she found she could not write her own name. Months before her wedding, she became progressively more ill, losing the ability even to sit in a wheelchair. When doctors insisted that her condition was psychosomatic, she picked up her camera to document her own story and the stories of four other patients struggling with the world's most prevalent orphan disease.

Awards: 2017: Sundance Film Festival: Documentary Editing Award

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Unrest

2017

Jennifer Brea

7.0

(164)