Dying to Be Thin
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about anorexia. Anorexia has the highest death rate of any psychological illness -- over a 10-year period, five percent of all patients will die. Complications can include low blood pressure, bone loss and damage to the kidneys, liver and heart. The program takes viewers behind-the-scene
Cast & Crew
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Larkin Mcphee
Director
Susan Sarandon
Narration
Paula S Apsell
Executive Producer ("Nova")
Michael Bacon
Music
Judy Bourg
Segment Associate Producer (Post-Production) ("Nova")
Martin Brody
Theme ("Nova")
Film Details
Also Known As
Nova (12/12/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Twin Cities Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary about anorexia. Anorexia has the highest death rate of any psychological illness -- over a 10-year period, five percent of all patients will die. Complications can include low blood pressure, bone loss and damage to the kidneys, liver and heart. The program takes viewers behind-the-scenes at laboratories and hospitals where specialists are experimenting with new approaches to eating disorders.
Director
Larkin Mcphee
Director
Crew
Paula S Apsell
Executive Producer ("Nova")
Michael Bacon
Music
Judy Bourg
Segment Associate Producer (Post-Production) ("Nova")
Martin Brody
Theme ("Nova")
Diane Buxton
Publicist (Wgbh/Boston)
Laurie Cahalane
Business Manager ("Nova")
Linda Callahan
Production Secretary ("Nova")
Queene Coyne
Production Secretary ("Nova")
Lisa D'angelo
Post-Production Manager ("Nova")
Mason Daring
Theme ("Nova")
Norbert Een
Production Manager
Steve Fischer
Editor
Lisa J Fisher
Associate Producer
Lila White Gardella
Post-Production Assistant ("Nova")
Spencer Gentry
Post-Production On-Line Editor ("Nova")
Mitch Griffin
Audio Mixer
Evan Hadingham
Senior Science Editor ("Nova")
Ethan Herberman
Senior Researcher ("Nova")
Richard C Hudson
Executive Producer (Twin Cities Public Television)
Robert Hutchings
Camera
Lisa Johnson
Sound Recordist
Katie Kemple
Publicist ("Nova")
Jessica Maher
Unit Manager ("Nova")
Nancy Marshall
Paralegal ("Nova")
Larkin Mcphee
Producer
Larkin Mcphee
Writer
Val Mondor
On-Line Editor
Ann Morris-tucker
Production Scheduler
Rebecca Nieto
Post-Production Editor ("Nova")
Regina O'toole
Assistant Editor ("Nova")
Mike Paddock
Production Manager
Michael Phillips
Camera
Janet Raugust
Animator
Gerald Richman
Vice President Of National Production (Twin Cities Public Television)
Alan Ritsko
Managing Director ("Nova")
Mark Steele
Post-Production Editor On-Line Editor ("Nova")
Melanie Wallace
Segment Senior Producer (Co-Productions And Acquisitions)
Michael Whalen
Theme ("Nova")
Sharon Winsett
Unit Manager ("Nova")
Film Details
Also Known As
Nova (12/12/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Twin Cities Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
