Consensual Healing (2018)

A conversation between a therapist and their client unfolds as a yellow ball swings back and forth. Replicating simple animations of online EMOR videos used to treat PTSD, the film feeds Octavia Butler's short story 'Bloodchild' through scripted therapeutic protocols, destabilising relations between coercion and consent, form and content, trauma and fiction.

Director: Carolyn Lazard
Runtime: 14 min
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Music: Juliana Huxtable
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Carolyn Lazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Consensual Healing about?
A conversation between a therapist and their client unfolds as a yellow ball swings back and forth. Replicating simple animations of online EMOR videos used to treat PTSD, the film feeds Octavia Butler's short story 'Bloodchild' through scripted therapeutic protocols, destabilising relations between coercion and consent, form and content, trauma and fiction.
Who directed Consensual Healing?
Consensual Healing was directed by Carolyn Lazard.
How long is Consensual Healing?
Consensual Healing has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
Where was Consensual Healing produced?
Consensual Healing was produced in United States of America.