An 11-year-old girl watches her father come down with a crippling depression. Over one summer, she learns answers to several mysteries and comes to terms with love and loss.
Social & External
The people behind it
Amy Brenneman
Adult Bo
Valentina de Angelis
Young Bo
Joan Allen
Arlene
Sam Elliott
Charley
J.K. Simmons
George
J.D. Garfield
Romero
Boots Southern
Rusty
Jim True-Frost
William Gibbs
Matthew E. Montoya
Store Clerk
Kathy Griego
Consuela
Hannah is a seventeen-year-old girl who struggles to find her place in the world. Around the time that she gives up all hope of fitting in, her grandfather falls ill. She and her brother, Charlie, drive up the coast of West Michigan in order to visit him on his deathbed. However, their journey north takes a turn after their car breaks down in rural Michigan, and Hannah's search for meaning grows more crucial than ever.
Alters and substance abuse
A short film I directed.
Today in France, one in five young people suffers from severe depressive symptoms, and the number of minors visiting psychiatric emergency rooms has tripled in the last five years. Despite the political will that has been demonstrated, child psychiatry is nevertheless faced with a severe lack of resources. The interminable waiting times for treatment are causing a surge in prescriptions for psychotropic drugs.
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