OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's… OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
2012 Directed by Bud Clayman, Glenn Holsten …
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The December Project: Film #24
Review from my VOD column "This Week on Demand".
An aspiring filmmaker in his earlier years, Bud Clayman’s dreams were derailed in the wake of a crippling mental breakdown and multiple diagnosis that rendered his life a nightmarish wreck for years to follow. Three decades on with admirable stability acquired, he dares to revisit his former aspirations, enlisting the help of co-directors Glenn Holsten and Scott Johnston to document his various afflictions and attempt to come to terms with their effect upon his life. It’s a risky medium for autobiography, cinema, yet Clayman and co. are sensible enough to sidestep the risks of indulgence and make of OC87 a universally applicable portrait of mental illness…