Synopsis
It takes 6 weeks to come off antidepressants. A man tries to dance his way through it, armed only with a boombox and a sign inviting people to join him. From over 100 hours of footage shot on the streets of Bristol and London, this film documents a journey from isolation to connection.
It takes 6 weeks to come off antidepressants. A man tries to dance his way through it, armed only with a boombox and a sign inviting people to join him. From over 100 hours of footage shot on the streets of Bristol and London, this film documents a journey from isolation to connection.
Full credits
- Section
- Out of Competition
- Director
- Jacob Lee
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Production year
- 2022
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Producer
- Morgan Faverty, Jacob Lee
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