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Your Fat Friend

A Storyville documentary following the rise of Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger to best-selling author, whose aim is to promote a paradigm shift in the way we view fatness.

A Storyville documentary charting the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger (Your Fat Friend) to best-selling author and beloved podcaster. Aubrey鈥檚 aim? A paradigm shift in the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies. Her life-changing work has brought her an ardent international audience but also threats to her life. One of her biggest challenges is getting her parents to listen.

Made over six years by acclaimed director Jeanie Finlay, Your Fat Friend is a film about fatness, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feelings we hold about our bodies.

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1 hour, 34 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Participant Aubrey Gordon
Participant Michael Hobbes
Writer Jeanie Finlay
Director Jeanie Finlay
Producer Jeanie Finlay
Executive Producer Shanida Scotland
Executive Producer Sandra Wipham
Production Company Glimmer Films

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