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Out of My Head

Ongoing

Location: Bartos Screening Room

With director Susana Styron and producer Jacki Ochs in person

Dir. Susanna Styron. 2017, 77 mins. Digital projection. Investigating the devastating migraines that frequently debilitated Styron’s daughter, the film exposes the reality behind what most people think of as simply a bad headache. In fact, migraine remains a mysterious and stigmatized neurological disease afflicting nearly a billion people worldwide. Features author Joan Didion reading from her legendary essay “In Bed.”

Tickets: $15 ($11 seniors and students / $7 youth (ages 3–17) / free for children under 3 and Museum members at the Film Lover and Kids Premium levels and above).Order tickets online. (Members may contact[email protected] with questions regarding online reservations.)

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