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Trust Me  (2024)
Animation and live-action intertwine in this bold, hybrid documentary about bipolar disorder.


10.0|1 May, 2024|19 min
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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.
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Keywords
female friendship
mental health
healing process
inspiring
bipolar disorder
betrayal of trust
short film

Casts

Anne Chataigné
Herself
Nicole Schretlen Montes
Anne
Harry J. Bartlett
Adam
Nadia Forde
Nadia Forde
Mel
Franciska Steiner
Doctor
Pamela Hall
Nurse
Akaash Shemar
Friend

Crews

Melanie Cura Daball
Director
Melanie Cura Daball
Writer
Anne Chataigné
Writer
Chloe Abrahams
Producer
Natalja Safronova
Director of Photography
Hannah Bush Bailey
Executive Producer
Kevin Corry
Editor
Melanie Cura Daball
Additional Editor
Lisa Cruz
Lead Animator
Souvid Datta
Producer
Camille Gibut
Animation
Ollie Magee
Animation

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