Unrest
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.
- genus: Documentary
- Studio: Shella Films, Impact Partners, Chicken & Egg Pictures, Little by Little Films, Independent Lens
- keyword: government, pain, biology, dna, medicine, interview, infection, health care reform , fever, health, doctor, disease, patient, medical profession, illness, physician, medical research, mental health, biologist, public health, medical test, woman director, women's health, news, current affairs, medical footage, chronic fatigue, medical drama, health education, mental health professional, cellular health, men's health, chronic pain, healthcare, patients, mental health care, medical education, cfs, me/cfs, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome
- cast: Jennifer Brea, Whitney Dafoe, Samuel Bearman, Jessica Taylor, Omar Wasow, Ruby Taylor
