Is There Anybody Out There?

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Is There Anybody Out There?

2023

1h 27m

Documentary

Biography

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17 Reviews

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

While navigating daily discrimination, a filmmaker who inhabits and loves her unusual body searches the world for another person like her, and explores what it takes to love oneself fiercely despite the pervasiveness of ableism.

Peter Bradshaw

Guardian

11/15/2023

4/5

An education is what Glendining offers.

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Nick Allen

RogerEbert.com

02/03/2023

Glendining captures her adventure of searching in this heartfelt documentary, with powerful other life stories included to offset a generic presentation.

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Jayne Nelson

Radio Times

02/02/2024

3/5

Despite its low budget and unflashy nature, this personal odyssey packs a punch.

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Carmen Paddock

TAKE ONE Magazine

11/29/2023

IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? is a cry for solidarity outside the bounds of what society considers normal – and an intellectual challenge to question what normal family structures, mental processing, or physical ability is in the first place.

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Edward Porter

Sunday Times (UK)

11/20/2023

4/5

[A] warm-hearted, richly informative film.

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Saskia Baron

The Arts Desk

11/18/2023

4/5

Ella Glendining has made an impressive documentary debut with the autobiographical essay, Is There Anybody Out There?

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Synopsis

While navigating daily discrimination, a filmmaker who inhabits and loves her unusual body searches the world for another person like her, and explores what it takes to love oneself fiercely despite the pervasiveness of ableism.

Director: Ella Glendining
Producer: Janine Marmot
Production Co: Tiger Lily Films Ltd, Hot Property Films
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 27m