Resnick Aspen Action Forum: Opening Film – Unrest
In collaboration with NEW VIEWS Documentaries & Dialogue. Generously underwritten by Leonard Lauder and Jane and Michael Eisner.
“…striking degree of emotional authenticity…” – Indiewire
Twenty-eight year-old Jennifer Brea is working on her PhD at Harvard and soon to be engaged to the love of her life when she gets a mysterious fever that leaves her bedridden and looking for answers. Disbelieved by doctors and determined to live, she turns her camera on herself and her community, a hidden world of millions confined to their homes and bedrooms by ME, commonly called chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Director and film subject Jennifer Brea will be featured in a post-screening discussion.
Fee: $20. Tickets on sale June 23 at www.aspenshowtix.com.
Society of Fellows may reserve complimentary tickets to this event by emailing SOF@aspeninstitute.org or calling 970.544.7980.
Parking is very limited. Please carpool, walk, ride RFTA or ride a We-cycle bike. Information: www.we-cycle.org or www.rfta.com.