| In today’s society,the stigma of mental illness is still deep-rooted.Many patients get sick,dare not tell others,can not be generous treatment,delayed the condition.At the same time,the media’s image construction of depressive patients is single and negative,and the "stigmatization" feature is obvious.It can be said that the true face of depressive patients,their personality and their complex relationship with family,society and the times have never been revealed.With the emergence of new media technology,depressive patients can spontaneously gather on the folk discourse platform,actively present their own experience and life,conduct mutual assistance,exchange and discourse struggle,and show many positive characteristics,such as optimism,tenacity and dedication.The documentary "Out of the Haze of Depression" records works with dual roles and self-reflection.The first kind of identity is the patient.The main performance of the documentary is to restore himself at different stages of the year since his illness.The second identity is the director,interviewing four patients out of depression,as well as the doctor’s analysis,including their own reflection,the interviewee’s reflection.Through the role transformation,the author changes from the director in the interview and recovery to sharing with the patients themselves and supporting each other with a common experience,which makes it easier to understand how the patients are in the haze through the identity of the author.In addition,the author met other patients and healed each other by participating in parent-child training camp,tulip volunteer activities and activities organized by Beijing Shangshan Foundation.Through popular science knowledge,records of cases,the collision and friction of patients,family members,doctors,psychologists and other professionals,make the meaning of this film richer.Let more depressive patients understand their own situation through this documentary,get out of the misunderstanding,seek medical treatment as soon as possible,guide the public to understand depression and its patients correctly,and help patients recover early from the side. |
