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Your Fat Friend

Hosted by Lindner Center of HOPE

Virtual

When

Feb 27, 6:00 PM EST

Price

Free Screening

Available in

Worldwide except Australia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Lithuania

About the event

Join us for Eating Disorder Awareness Week movie night in learning about weight stigma and hearing about the story of author, advocate, and podcaster Aubrey Gordon.

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

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