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From as early as I can remember, I wanted to swallow the world

Unrest • 2017
Jennifer Brea:
From as early as I can remember, I wanted to swallow the world

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It was like I had died but was forced to watch as the world moved on
Duration
19 seconds
Views
139
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:45
Uploaded
Nov 17, 2022
Genres
documentary, drama, history
Production
N/A

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When Harvard Ph.D. student Jennifer Brea is struck down by a fever that leaves her bedridden, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story as she fights a disease that medicine forgot.
It was like I had died, but was forced to watch as the world moved on. - Unrest 00:10
It was like I had died, but was forced to watch as the world...
If I completely disappear and I'm in this bed and I can do nothing - Unrest 00:11
If I completely disappear and I'm in this bed and I can...
And then what was the point of it all? Of being born in the first place? - Unrest 00:09
And then what was the point of it all? Of being born in the ...
You know and honestly there are a lot of days when I just feel like I'm doing a good job - Unrest 00:13
You know and honestly there are a lot of days when I just fe...
And it's not- I really don't want to die. Like I really don't want to die. - Unrest 00:07
And it's not- I really don't want to die. Like I r...
I think the grief of all those things I might not do or see or have or... - Unrest 00:10
I think the grief of all those things I might not do or see ...
Welcome to My World of One Room. - Unrest 00:06
Welcome to My World of One Room.
I have been severely unwell for eight years. - Unrest 00:06
I have been severely unwell for eight years.
>> Jennifer: I found Jessica online. - Unrest 00:05
>> Jennifer: I found Jessica online.
So I asked if I could film her - Unrest 00:10
So I asked if I could film her
Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday to you - Unrest 00:12
Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday to you
>> Jessica: I get to my birthday and for me, that's a really difficult date - Unrest 00:11
>> Jessica: I get to my birthday and for me, that'...
I remember my seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-first. - Unrest 00:09
I remember my seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth...
I made it into a chair for a couple of seconds for my twenty-second but other than that I was in bed. - Unrest 00:08
I made it into a chair for a couple of seconds for my twenty...
And that for me is very, very scary because you don't realize when you're in a bubble quite how much time goes, you know? - Unrest 00:12
And that for me is very, very scary because you don't...
>> Jessica: When I was fourteen I suffered with a flu-like virus. - Unrest 00:08
>> Jessica: When I was fourteen I suffered with a flu-...
I was sleeping all through school and I had the teacher shouting at me saying, "Jessica! Pull your head off that table." - Unrest 00:12
I was sleeping all through school and I had the teacher shou...
I remained in hospital for four years constantly. - Unrest 00:08
I remained in hospital for four years constantly.
The doctors had no idea what to do. - Unrest 00:06
The doctors had no idea what to do.
The nurses were getting frustrated at me for not getting better. - Unrest 00:08
The nurses were getting frustrated at me for not getting bet...