The Body Is a House of Familiar Rooms
Directed by Eloise Sherrid and Lauryn Welch • 2022 • United States
Samuel Geiger has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a connective-tissue disorder that causes severe chronic pain. This short magical-realist documentary about life and love with a chronic illness combines paintings and live-action footage to show how emotions shape Samuel’s world alongside Lauryn, his partner.
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The Body Is a House of Familiar Rooms
Directed by Eloise Sherrid and Lauryn Welch • 2022 • United States
Samuel Geiger has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a connective-tissue disorder that causes severe chronic pain. This short magical-realist documentary about life and love with a chronic illness combines paintings and live-action footage ...