This Is Endometriosis
mild bad language, scenes of emotional upset, illness theme
Director(s)Matt Houghton & Georgie Wileman
Production year2023
Release date16/03/2023
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes20m
This Is Endometriosis
mild bad language, scenes of emotional upset, illness theme
THIS IS ENDOMETRIOSIS is a British documentary in which an endometriosis sufferer advocates for better awareness of this ...
THIS IS ENDOMETRIOSIS is a British documentary in which an endometriosis sufferer advocates for better awareness of this painful disease by chronicling her own and others' experiences of it through visual images.
language
Infrequent use of mild bad language ('piss') occurs.
injury detail
Scenes feature still photographs of endometriosis survivors, their surgical scars and visual detail of the effect the disease has on the body. A woman is seen in hospital after having a severe episode of the illness. There are verbal references to the operations sufferers have undergone in order to alleviate their pain, as well as to the short and long term impact these procedures have had on them.
theme
A woman describes the trauma and pain she has suffered as a result of having a chronic illness since childhood. She details her experiences of frequently being disbelieved and the repeated misdiagnosis of her disease including doctors blaming it on depression. She emotionally references how she will most likely not be able to carry children due to the condition and expresses her fear of having a relapse.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
A woman smokes cigarettes in what is implied to be an attempt to relieve the pain of her condition.
mild bad language, scenes of emotional upset, illness theme
Classified Date:
01/03/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
This Is Endometriosis
language
Infrequent use of mild bad language ('piss') occurs.
injury detail
Scenes feature still photographs of endometriosis survivors, their surgical scars and visual detail of the effect the disease has on the body. A woman is seen in hospital after having a severe episode of the illness. There are verbal references to the operations sufferers have undergone in order to alleviate their pain, as well as to the short and long term impact these procedures have had on them.
theme
A woman describes the trauma and pain she has suffered as a result of having a chronic illness since childhood. She details her experiences of frequently being disbelieved and the repeated misdiagnosis of her disease including doctors blaming it on depression. She emotionally references how she will most likely not be able to carry children due to the condition and expresses her fear of having a relapse.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified date01/43/2023
LanguageEnglish
language
Infrequent use of mild bad language ('piss') occurs.
injury detail
Scenes feature still photographs of endometriosis survivors, their surgical scars and visual detail of the effect the disease has on the body. A woman is seen in hospital after having a severe episode of the illness. There are verbal references to the operations sufferers have undergone in order to alleviate their pain, as well as to the short and long term impact these procedures have had on them.
theme
A woman describes the trauma and pain she has suffered as a result of having a chronic illness since childhood. She details her experiences of frequently being disbelieved and the repeated misdiagnosis of her disease including doctors blaming it on depression. She emotionally references how she will most likely not be able to carry children due to the condition and expresses her fear of having a relapse.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
A woman smokes cigarettes in what is implied to be an attempt to relieve the pain of her condition.
Director(s)Matt Houghton & Georgie Wileman
Production year2023
Release date16/03/2023
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes20m
mild bad language, scenes of emotional upset, illness theme
Classified Date:
01/03/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
This Is Endometriosis
language
Infrequent use of mild bad language ('piss') occurs.
injury detail
Scenes feature still photographs of endometriosis survivors, their surgical scars and visual detail of the effect the disease has on the body. A woman is seen in hospital after having a severe episode of the illness. There are verbal references to the operations sufferers have undergone in order to alleviate their pain, as well as to the short and long term impact these procedures have had on them.
theme
A woman describes the trauma and pain she has suffered as a result of having a chronic illness since childhood. She details her experiences of frequently being disbelieved and the repeated misdiagnosis of her disease including doctors blaming it on depression. She emotionally references how she will most likely not be able to carry children due to the condition and expresses her fear of having a relapse.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified date01/43/2023
LanguageEnglish
