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It's 2001 and you have a big hot crush on Jake Gyllenhaal. You're Stephanie Fornasier and you have a lot of feelings. You're also every early 2000's suburban teenager who listens to indie music and now you wanna know what the heck that movie was about. Was it about mental illness or time travel though? Brought to you by David and Margaret, I mean, Steph and Michael.
Trigger/content warning: Suicide, violence, trauma, murder, psychosis
Hosted by Stephanie Fornasier
Cohosted, & music and artwork by Michael Watson
Edited by Nicholas Fornasier
THE WEBSITE UNTIL THE WORLD ENDS:
http://archive.hi-res.net/donniedarko/
Articles referenced:
Sane Australia's spotlight on schizophrenia
Psychology Today history of schizophrenia
LivingwithSchizophrenia.uk history of schizophrenia
PubMed article on schizophrenia and IQ
Sense of Cinema article on teen schizophrenia & Donnie Darko
Cinemablography 'The Gendering of Mental Illness in Donnie Darko'
The Mighty '8 Movies That Got Mental Illness (Mostly) Right' - Donnie is #7
Here To Help 'Youth Mental Illness on Film'
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