Film About Love (A)

    A Film About Love depicts a story of friendship, adventure, love and loss, all entwined to create my own personal story of coming to terms with a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder.

    A person with disheveled hair covering their face, set against a dark background.
    Topics Covered
    Bipolar Disorders, Medication Management
    Content Heads Up
    Representation
    White, Man / male, LGBTQ
    Film Style
    Drama
    Filmmaker

    Dale Allen

    Dale John Allen (he/him) is a Manchester-based artist-filmmaker exploring queer identity and mental illness. His autobiographical work, including A Film About Love (winner of the Art with Impact award), highlights his experiences with Bipolar Disorder. His latest short, Don't Blame Jack, explores mental illness in everyday life.

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