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Know Thyself is an autobiographical animation by Samira Mian that recounts her experience with a panic attack during a 9th-grade Latin class. This event triggers a long journey of self-discovery, intertwining themes of high school awkwardness and anxiety with ancient Greek philosophy. Mian's approach combines personal narrative with animation to create an engaging portrayal of her struggles and insights.
The film reflects on the connection between mind and body, emphasizing the importance of self-understanding. With a runtime of 5 minutes, it presents a concise yet impactful exploration of Mian's experiences, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Why Watch
- •Meet Samira Mian and her unique story.
- •Find out how a panic attack changed her life.
- •See the blend of animation and personal narrative.
Did You Know
•Samira Mian experienced a panic attack in 9th-grade Latin class.
•The film is 5 minutes long and was released in 2024.
•Know Thyself combines themes of high school life and ancient Greek philosophy.
Perfect For
High school experiencesMental health awarenessAnimation enthusiasts