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Self portrait.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Norwegian
- Subjects (All):
- Fossen, Lena Marie.
- Anorexia nervosa--Patients--Norway.
- Anorexia nervosa.
- Women photographers--Norway.
- Women photographers.
- Anorexia nervosa--Patients.
- Norway.
- Genre:
- Autobiographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Streaming video.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (78 min.) : digital, sound, color
- Distribution:
- [Tel Aviv] : Cinephil, [date of distribution not identified]
- Place of Publication:
- [Oslo, Norway] : Speranza Film, 2020.
- Language Note:
- In Norwegian with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- streaming video file
- Summary:
- Lene Marie Fossen, a world class photographer, suffers from anorexia. She stopped eating at the age of ten. Intent on exposing the shame around anorexia and confronting her disease, her art is naked and honest. Self Portrait is Lene Marie's journey and struggle. "If only it was about snapping your fingers and beginning to eat again." In October 2019, at only 33, Lene Marie passed away. She watched the film before, together with her parents wishing for it to be released worldwide.
- Credits:
- Directors, Margreth Olin, Katja Hogset, Espen Wallin ; producer, Margreth Olin.
- Notes:
- Description from landing page (Film Platform, viewed October 27, 2020).
- OCLC:
- 1203113404
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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