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  1. T

    News from Canada

    This thread is for news about ME/CFS and related topics from Canada Post copied from this thread: ME/CFS: Organic Disease or Psychosomatic Illness? A Re-Examination of the Royal Free Epidemic of 1955, Underhill & Baillod, 2020 which discusses the study noted below...
  2. Sly Saint

    USA: “Movie About M.E." and "Banner for Awareness" (formerly "One Name Campaign")

    Date & Time : Fri, Jun 16 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM **Events may have been canceled or postponed. Please contact the venue to confirm the event. https://www.independent.com/events/movie-screening-movie-about-m-e-long-covid-event/
  3. Sly Saint

    Review of new film 'The Lost King'; main character has ME

    https://filmfestivaltoday.com/film-reviews/tiff-review-hawkins-brings-the-lost-king-home?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tiff-review-hawkins-brings-the-lost-king-home&amp "Philippa has enough trouble motivating to do much of anything" motivation is not the problem. you can comment.
  4. Dolphin

    “Unstoppable” documentary

    (Not a recommendation) Station: YouTube Date: May 6, 2022 WebTV: Item: Trailer ME-documentary 'Unstoppable' (due to premiere on june 24, 2022)
  5. Kalliope

    YouTube: An Existence Project - Paper Stop motion Animation About ME/CFS by Inga Topolnicki

    This is a 6 minute film created by Inga Topolnicki. I thought it was moving and impressively well made! From the description: An Existence Project is a short stop-motion animation about what it is like to live with mild or moderate Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome...
  6. Kalliope

    The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

    I figured this book deserved its own thread even though it's a few years old. It's a wonderful memoir by Elisabeth Tova Bailey from when she was bedridden with ME and starts researching snails when a friend brings here one from outdoors. From the presentation of the book on its website While...
  7. Sly Saint

    Encephalitis lethargica - The forgotten epidemic

    I watched 'Awakenings', the film from the 1990's starring Robert de Nero and Robin Williams. The film is based on the book 'Awakenings' by Dr Oliver Sacks published in 1973. (The names in the film have been changed) 'It recounts the life histories of those who had been victims of the 1920s...
  8. Gecko

    I got a virus, I didn't die, but I never recovered. Film for #MillionsMissing 2020

    #MEAction UK and #MEAction Scotland have created a film for #MillionsMissing this year. Really grateful to be able to include expert testimony from Professor Chris Ponting and Dr Nina Muirhead, and for the many video submissions from people with ME. It was both fun, challenging and deeply...
  9. MeSci

    Hidden disability: The young film-maker shining a light on hidden illness (EDS)

    With her blonde hair, youthful complexion and brown eyes, Ashleigh Harley looks every inch the model, social media influencer and budding writer and film-maker. But, for Ashleigh, that's a problem she is addressing in a new documentary. Ashleigh is one of millions of people who live with a...
  10. Lidia Thompson

    Request for help with possible TV documentary on ME

    I have a personal friend who has been making films for over 20 years. (She has both won and been nominated for many awards including numerous BAFTAS and RTS Journalism.) I've watched all her films and documentaries over the years. What has struck me is how respectfully and empathetically she...
  11. Sly Saint

    ‘Winter Hill’ Film Premiere in ME Awareness Week May 2019

    from MEA website https://www.meassociation.org.uk/2019/05/me-awareness-winter-hill-film-premiere-in-me-awareness-week-03-may-2019/ on youtube
  12. Sasha

    "Paywall: The business of scholarship" - a free-to-stream movie "exposing a scandal"

    Just read about this movie in a praise-showering review in New Scientist mag, and it does sound really good: Movie review Paywall: The business of scholarship – exposing a scandal Expect to feel righteous anger and astonishment as the film Paywall exposes the dull-sounding science journal...
  13. Sly Saint

    Film Gives Voice to Chronic Fatigue Patients Seeking Understanding, Treatment

    Shame about the title. "The association and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth are hosting a screening and panel discussion of Unrest at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center on Tuesday." "At least two Upper Valley clinicians seeking to improve the medical community’s understanding of...
  14. Sly Saint

    ME myself and I - drama series

    " Prestatyn film maker drafts sequel for ME drama after ‘crazy’ response THE second episode of a drama series which seeks to raise awareness of chronic fatigue syndrome is already in the making. Tom Ellis, of Prestatyn, teamed up with a group of young film-makers to tell the story of myalgic...
  15. Andy

    Japan Me Association: "Accolades for our Documentary Film"

    https://mecfsjapan.com/2017/12/19/accolades-for-our-documentary-film/
  16. Sly Saint

    Unrest - Screenings 2018

    Galway Premiere of the award winning medical documentary film 'Unrest' (97 mins) about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E). " The screening of Unrest will be preceded by a brief introduction and followed by a 15-minute Q&A session, where M.E patients will reflect on their experiences of being...
  17. Sly Saint

    Unrest - reviews and general articles

    When Fatigue Disables - Newcastle Herald Australia Chronic fatigue syndrome documentary UNREST to screen in Newcastle 10 Nov http://www.theherald.com.au/story/5046070/when-fatigue-disables/
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