The question remains: Are we watching to help change the system, or are we just rubbernecking at a car crash? When a documentary includes a graphic recording of a star having a mental breakdown, is that journalism or snuff film-lite?
Failed or notoriously difficult film projects and the visionaries behind them. Lucy and Desi (2022), Listen to Me Marlon (2015) -GirlsDoPorn- 20 Years Old -E480 - 14.07.2018-
The documentary takes a deep dive into the struggles faced by Emily and other aspiring artists. Long hours, low pay, and rejection become the norm. The pressure to conform to industry standards, the constant scrutiny of social media, and the blurred lines between personal and professional life take a toll on mental health. The question remains: Are we watching to help