Norwegian photographer Lene Marie Fossen confronts her struggle with severe anorexia, revealing its effects on her creativity and the need for improved treatment.
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Norwegian photographer Lene Marie Fossen confronts her struggle with severe anorexia, revealing its effects on her creativity and the need for improved treatment.
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Synopsis
Lene Marie Fossen, a Norwegian photographer, confronts her battle with severe anorexia through her art. In "Self Portrait," she shares her experiences and the effects of her illness on her creative work. The film features her striking photographs that reveal her internal struggles. It also discusses the challenges of treating anorexia and the need for better support systems. Directed by Margreth Olin, the documentary includes insights from Fossen's family and fellow artists, such as Morten Krogvold and Susanne Sundfør.
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Why Watch
- Meet Lene Marie Fossen, a unique artist.
- See powerful photographs reflecting inner conflict.
- Find out about anorexia treatment complexities.
Did You Know
- Lene Marie Fossen is a Norwegian photographer who created the film.
- The film has a duration of 80 minutes.
- The documentary was directed by Margreth Olin.
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Who is the director of the documentary 'Self Portrait'?
Margreth Olin is the director of 'Self Portrait'.
What is the main subject of Lene Marie Fossen's photography?
Lene Marie Fossen's photography expresses her struggle with severe anorexia.
How long is the documentary 'Self Portrait'?
The documentary 'Self Portrait' has a duration of 80 minutes.
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