Growing Pain

"This film shows the overarching feeling of hopelessness in Chronic pain"

'Growing Pain' is an interview led documentary exploring into the filmmakers (Charlotte Richards) childhood migraines revolving around the stress and anxiety that comes along with growing up. Charlotte speaks with a medical professional who has studied migraines for several years and has written several books on the subject, and several others including her own mother in a search to understand the migraines that dictated her life when she was 8-13 years old. 'Growing Pain' discusses the anxiety and depression that often comes alongside migraines, in a way that feels very shocking to hear what is some peoples nightmare become a daily life occurrence with this debilitating pain and panic that comes along side them.