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Tv series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Like so many things, my beautiful broken brain is some small glimpse into the experience of my son, who also had a stroke and who lives with a brain. My beautiful broken brain donald strohman march 25, 2016. That murky psychology is emblematic of lynchs own occasional worldview. My beautiful broken brain was the first movie doco i watched about brain injury as i tried to understand my own brain injury after being discharged from a two month hospitalisation stay from coma, fractured neck and vertabrae, post traumatic amnesia and my very own tbi severe diffuse axonal injury all from a mountain bike accident which i have zero memory from. In 2011, lotje sodderland, a highly articulate, 34yearold british film and media producer known in her circles as the speed queen of multitasking lay on a hotel room bed, tapping away. David lynchs my beautiful broken brain is as difficult. As a means of remedial aegis, she began to document her rapidly changing life with her iphone, and shortly thereafter she asked filmmaker sophie robinson to help document her recovery. Sodderland suffered a catastrophic brain haemorrhage in 2011 at the. Netflix nabs david lynchs my beautiful broken brain doc.
My beautiful broken brain reveals the aftermath of a brain. Regaining consciousness to an alien world lotje was thrown into a new existence of distorted. My beautiful broken brain official trailer netflix hd. My beautiful broken brain had its world premiere at the 2014 international documentary film festival amsterdam idfa, where it won the doc u award, and then its north american premiere in march 2016 at sxsw. Dutchfrench filmmaker lotje sodderlandthe subject of the film as well as its codirectorcontacted lynch during the filming process after she began experiencing altered sensory perceptions that made. My beautiful broken brain was initiated by lotje sodderland a few days after the stroke and was released in 2014. At one stage before the film was called my beautiful broken brain, it was called life interrupted. Doc my beautiful broken brain headed to netflix by bryan hood feb 5, 2016 the film tracks lotje sodderlands recover from a 2011 hemorrhagic stroke. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical.
My beautiful broken brain sxsw 2016 event schedule. At sxsw, a woman who had a stroke turns director the new. David lynch became an executive producer of the film. The subject of the film is all about the brain, about consciousness and cognitive science. The film describes both who she was before stroke, as told by friends and family, and who she is since. My beautiful broken brain is 34 year old lotje sodderlands personal voyage into the complexity, fragility and wonder of her own brain following a life changing hemorrhagic stroke. My beautiful broken brain official trailer hd netflix youtube. My beautiful broken brain, at its best, captures the sensation of slowly draining away from the natural world while, paradoxically, growing closer to the true intentions of nature. Both lotjes mind and brain are put under a microscope, exposed and vulnerable. With david lynch, sophie robinson, hente sodderland, jan sodderland. This feature documentary takes us on a genretwisting tale that is by turns excruciating and exquisite from the devastating consequences of a firsttime.
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My beautiful broken brain is a 2014 documentary film about the life of 34year old lotje sodderland after she suffered a hemorrhagic stroke as a result of a. A film about a young womans haemorrhage, with outcomes no one could have predicted. Regaining consciousness to an alien world lotje was thrown into a new existence of distorted reality where words held no meaning and where her sensory perception. He says we are experiencing an epidemic of broken brains, manifesting as anxiety, depression, adhd, autism, alzheimers, bipolar disorder, and a host of other mental disorders. My beautiful broken brain is an intensely personal story of a 34 year old woman, lotje sodderland, who documented through film her 1year journey of recovery from hemorrhagic stroke, which resulted in aphasia. Year after year they resurface, regardless of whether the world really needs another film about the porn industry, mixed martial arts or kurt cobain. The film started being streamed by netflix as a netflix original on the 18th of march, 2016. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
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If you are a parent, sibling or a child of someone with epilepsy feel free to note it as you wish. Op haar 34e kreeg ze een herseninfarct en moest ze opnieuw leren. A profoundly personal voyage into the complexity, fragility and wonder of the human brain, after lotje sodderland miraculously survives a hemorrhagic stroke and finds herself starting again in an. Netflix has picked up the david lynchproduced documentary my. After suffering a stroke at age 34, a woman documents her struggles, setbacks and eventual breakthrough as she relearns to speak, read and write. My beautiful broken brain lotje sodderland journeys into her own mind to recover and rehabilitate after a hemorrhagic stroke leaves her unable to communicate. I was completely bowled over by the fact that she had already started filming the experience and when we. My beautiful broken brain is a 2014 documentary film about the life of 34yearold lotje sodderland after she suffered a hemorrhagic stroke as a result of a congenital vascular malformation in november 2011, initially experiencing aphasia, the complete loss of her ability to read, write, or speak coherently. Sophie robinson has been making longform documentaries for 15 years for the bbc, discovery and sky arts. My beautiful broken brain is a documentary, much of which was shot on an iphone, about a young woman who experiences an ischemic stroke. My beautiful broken brain is a profoundly personal voyage into the complexity, fragility and wonder of the human brain, after lotje sodderland miraculously survives a hemorrhagic stroke and finds. My beautiful broken brain, a documentary that had its debut here at. My beautiful broken brain is a 2014 documentary film about the life of 34yearold lotje sodderland after she suffered a hemorrhagic stroke as a result of a congenital vascular malformation in november 2011, initially experiencing aphasia, the complete loss of her ability to read, write, or speak coherently david lynch became an executive producer of the film.
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