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My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) - 2014
7.4
Life is not bad when I'm not feeling sad.
Overview:
Based on Elizabeth Swados’ picture book of the same name, this animated short film charts one woman's struggle with depression.
Status: Released
Release: 2014-04-17
Runtime: 30 minutes
Ratings: 7.4
Vote Counts: 5
Budget: 0 $
Revenue: 0 $
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