Photographing the Galuh: Mental Health in Indonesia
- 2014
- 20m
This documentary short examines the conditions and treatment of the mentally ill in Indonesia through the lens of the young, American photographer, Gabriela. Gabby travels to the Yayasan Gal... Read allThis documentary short examines the conditions and treatment of the mentally ill in Indonesia through the lens of the young, American photographer, Gabriela. Gabby travels to the Yayasan Galuh, a private mental health facility where nightmares come true. Patients afflicted with '... Read allThis documentary short examines the conditions and treatment of the mentally ill in Indonesia through the lens of the young, American photographer, Gabriela. Gabby travels to the Yayasan Galuh, a private mental health facility where nightmares come true. Patients afflicted with 'Sakit Jiwa,' or spirit sickness, are embarrassed and dehumanized by their daily lack of ba... Read all