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The Worm Inside (2010)

Duration: 09:24    Category: Personal, Short   Opportunity: Bridging the Gap

An intimate account of a filmmaker grappling with the mysteries of the human body, the failings of a homogenised medical system and the seductive nature of alternative medicine. A challenge to the currently prevailing idea that illness may be within our control if we try hard enough.

Screening Formats: Digi Beta, Beta SP, DV-Cam

Highlights:
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Glasgow Film Festival 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Encounters Film Festival 2010

Supported by: BBC Scotland, Creative Scotland, Scottish Documentary Institute

Links:
Tiny Spark Productions

To arrange a screening contact: info@scotdoc.com

Director: Sam Firth
Producer: Claudia Firth (Tiny Spark Productions)
Executive Producers Sonja Henrici & Noe Mendelle, Amy Hardie (Tiny Spark Productions)
DOP: Sam Firth
Editor: Miranda Watts
Sound: Sam Firth
Music: Fraya Thomsen & Gillian Fleetwood (The Duplets)

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