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Your Fat Friend

A Storyville documentary following the rise of Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger to best-selling author, whose aim is to promote a paradigm shift in the way we view fatness.

A Storyville documentary charting the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger (Your Fat Friend) to best-selling author and beloved podcaster. Aubrey’s aim? A paradigm shift in the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies. Her life-changing work has brought her an ardent international audience but also threats to her life. One of her biggest challenges is getting her parents to listen.

Made over six years by acclaimed director Jeanie Finlay, Your Fat Friend is a film about fatness, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feelings we hold about our bodies.

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1 hour, 34 minutes

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Tue 28 Jan 202522:00

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RoleContributor
ParticipantAubrey Gordon
ParticipantMichael Hobbes
WriterJeanie Finlay
DirectorJeanie Finlay
ProducerJeanie Finlay
Executive ProducerShanida Scotland
Executive ProducerSandra Wipham
Production CompanyGlimmer Films

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