Self-Injury in Film: "PERFECTION" the Movie, with Actor & Director Christina Beck

The Psychology of Self-Injury: Exploring Self-Harm & Mental Health · Jun 30, 2022 · 44m

Every screenwriter and film director is different and each has their own intentions and motivations, but what goes into the writing of characters who engage in self-injury and self-harm? How are such films inspired, and how do writers and directors choose to frame self-injury content? In this episode, screenwriter, director, and actress Christina Beck discusses her independent feature film "PERFECTION" and what inspired the characters and content of the film. This episode was recorded as a live virtual session held during the 17th annual ISSS Conference on June 24, 2022.

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