74. Health Awareness Through Animation, with Dr Sarah Skyrme - [Art to Heart]

In episode two of Art to Heart, the podcast where filmmakers talk health, Jacob Perrin and Kondwani Chirwa talk with Dr Sarah Skyrme, a social researcher and filmmaker based in the North West of England .  Sarah is the mind behind ‘In Spate’, a short, animated film focusing on Hepatitis C, a serious viral infection that causes inflammation of the liver. Drawing from her own experiences living with Hep C, Sarah crafted a real, though-provoking piece alongside her wonderful crew. Throughout this episode, Sarah discusses her own lived-health experiences, how she began her filmmaking journey, and her time at The Manchester Health Film Festival 2024, where ‘In Spate’ was screened   For more Art to Heart and Manchester Health Film Festival content, check out @MHeFF_Official on all social media platforms   We are calling all filmmakers who have produced or are producing films around health to submit to the Manchester Health Film Festival, to have a chance of winning £1000. Check out our LinkTree below for more details! Sarah’s website:  https://sarahskyrme.uk/topic/in-spate/The Blood Project:  https://www.thebloodproject.com/seeing-the-patient/The Manchester Health Film Festival Linktree:  https://linktr.ee/manchesterhealthfilmfestival #film #movie #filmmaker #interview #hepatitisc #animation #Mheff24 #Mheff26We hope you enjoy this episode 😃Do you have a health story to share? Or know someone who would be interested? - We hope to connect with you @Freshrbcic or via email-  [email protected] support helps more voices be heard through this platform. To sponsor an episode of Everyday People Talking Heath podcast , get in touch at [email protected] is SEP?Silent Elephant Project (SEP) gives marginalised life limiting and long-term health conditions a platform, through creative and interactive projects. ‘An elephant in the room’ is an English-language metaphorical idiom for an obvious problem no one wants to discuss, or a condition no one wants challenge. This phrase has coined the main objective of the SEP. For more info - https://www.freshrb.com/health-podcast-uk https://www.freshrb.com/silentelephantproject