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Deep Dive: The Thinnest Line (2022)

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The Thinnest Line
The Thinnest Line is a first-person account from the director, who shares her personal experiences with an eating disorder as she transitions into adulthood. The film addresses themes of loneliness, depression, and the impact of anorexia on her life and relationships, particularly with her mother. At 23 minutes long, the documentary provides an intimate look at the struggles associated with self-harm and the challenges of living with an illness while pursuing university life. The narrative is grounded in the director's own experiences, making it a personal and relatable exploration of these issues.

Why Watch

  • •Meet the director sharing her personal story.
  • •Find out about the impact of anorexia on relationships.
  • •See how university life intersects with mental health.

Did You Know

•The film is 23 minutes long.
•The director discusses her mother-daughter relationship.
•The documentary focuses on the loneliness of living with an eating disorder.

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Mental health awarenessEating disorder discussionsPersonal documentaries