Scars of Shame (2013)
Angela Hartlin, a 24 year old student and advocate from Dartmouth, NS, Canada, who suffers from Dermatillomania (aka, Excoriation Disorder) invites us into her world for an intimate portrait of her daily struggles as she deals with this chronic condition that has been a part of her life for over a decade. Many individuals with this condition live with it in isolation and shame, and the honesty and courage with which Angela speaks about living with this silent and misunderstood disorder is moving as she exposes how deep Dermatillomania can affect an individual’s quality of life.
Director: Lisa Heyden
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date: April 20, 2013
Cast
- Angela Hartlin - Herself
Screenplay
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Scars of Shame about?
- Angela Hartlin, a 24 year old student and advocate from Dartmouth, NS, Canada, who suffers from Dermatillomania (aka, Excoriation Disorder) invites us into her world for an intimate portrait of her daily struggles as she deals with this chronic condition that has been a part of her life for over a decade. Many individuals with this condition live with it in isolation and shame, and the honesty and courage with which Angela speaks about living with this silent and misunderstood disorder is moving as she exposes how deep Dermatillomania can affect an individual’s quality of life.
- Who directed Scars of Shame?
- Scars of Shame was directed by Lisa Heyden.
- Who stars in Scars of Shame?
- Scars of Shame stars Angela Hartlin.
- How long is Scars of Shame?
- Scars of Shame has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
- What genre is Scars of Shame?
- Scars of Shame is a Documentary film.