Trust Me

May 1, 2024

0h 19m

★ 10.0

Animation and live-action intertwine in this bold, hybrid documentary about bipolar disorder.

Overview

Animated short documentary following a young woman's diagnosis of bipolar: a journey of self-acceptance to challenge everyday stigma. In "Trust Me", a genre-bending short documentary, a young woman uses humour and compassion to share her moving and deeply personal story of coming to terms with her mental health condition. When she starts exhibiting atypical and extreme behaviour, her loved ones trick her into hospitalisation against her will. She is diagnosed with bipolar disorder which starts her challenging journey of self-acceptance, confronting internalised and societal stigma, and learning to trust herself and others again.

Genres

Documentary

Animation

Drama

Production Companies

Just Be Nice Studios

Doc Society

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Cast

Herself

Anne Chataigné

Anne

Nicole Schretlen Montes

Adam

Harry J. Bartlett

Mel

Nadia Forde

Doctor

Franciska Steiner

Nurse

Pamela Hall

Friend

Akaash Shemar

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