Movie

Lost Mind (2020)

• December 22, 2020
• 8m

Overview

Commissioned by Los Angeles Contemporary Dance Company Fall 2020, LOST MIND is a narrative dance film exploration of the psyche by Sara Silkin. The short film recounts her inability to identify her father's mental illness throughout her life. With her powerful application of surrealist movement imagery, she recreates the emotional physical highs experienced during a manic episode, followed by the endless spirals of depression caused by bipolar disorder.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣

Director

Sara Silkin

Writers

Sara Silkin

Starring

JM Rodriguez, Hyosun Choi, Lori Dorfman