Hosted by Jennifer Williamson
In-person
When
May 6, 7:00 PM EDT
Where
Welden Theater
104 North Main Street, Saint Albans City, VT, 05478
Price
Free Screening
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About the event
Avalon Natural Medicine of Vermont presents a free-showing of Your Fat Friend, a documentary about the podcaster and author Aubrey Gordon. We'll be showing this movie on International No Diet Day, so leave your diet culture mentality at home!
Event Participants
Dr. Jennifer Williamson
Owner of Avalon Natural Medicine of VT
About the film
Made over 6 years, acclaimed director Jeanie Finlay charts the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger to NYTimes best selling author and beloved podcaster. Her aim? A paradigm shift in the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies. Her life changing work has brought her an ardent, international audience but also threats to her life. One of her biggest challenges is getting her parents to listen.Your Fat Friend, a film about fatness, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feeling we hold about our bodies.
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 36m
Released
2023
Director
Jeanie Finlay
Producer
Suzanne Alizart, Jeanie Finlay
Writer
Jeanie Finlay
About the space
Located in quaint downtown St. Albans, VT, The Welden opened its doors in the mid 1940’s and is located on North Main Street in the heart of the community. Street parking is available and free to use and the concession stand will be open for this event.
Theater
Wheelchair accessible
Food for sale