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The Fear Cycle

Dexter Brierley, Matt Seger
/ USA
/ 2022
/ 13 mins
/ English
Artist Nicolas Bruno suffers from a rare form of narcolepsy causing sleep paralysis. He turns his condition into creative inspiration, recreating his nightmares in haunting photographs, showcasing the transformative power of art to overcome fear and mental health struggles. A unique perspective on the intersection of art and mental health.

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Film Info

Director: Dexter Brierley, Matt Seger
Country: USA
Language: English
Year: 2022
Duration: 13 mins
Premiere: Asia Pacific
Category: Little Gems
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