Back from the Edge (2006)
A Landmark Documentary-Style Short Film
A landmark documentary style short film that features compelling and dramatic first-person accounts of people living with, and recovering from, Borderline Personality Disorder. The production also features family members as well as leading clinicians, including Otto F. Kernberg, MD; Marsha Linehan, PhDl John Gunderson, MD; Wayne Fenton, MD; and Perry Hoffman, PhD, who put their stories into a broader social and medical context.
Director: Bill Lichtenstein
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 49 min
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Cast
- Marsha Linehan - Herself
- John Gunderson - Himself
- Wayne Fenton - Himself
- Otto Kernberg - Himself
- Kiera Van Gelder - Herself
- Cindy Knight - Herself
- Andrew Jantz - Himself
- Christina Knight - Herself
- Joan Jantz - Herself
- Perry Hoffman - Himself
Editing: Dickran Manoogian, Jon Neuburger
Production: Borderline Personality Disorder Resource Center, Lichtenstein Creative Media
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
psychology, borderline personality disorder, mental illness, talking head
More Films by Director: Bill Lichtenstein
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Back from the Edge about?
- A landmark documentary style short film that features compelling and dramatic first-person accounts of people living with, and recovering from, Borderline Personality Disorder. The production also features family members as well as leading clinicians, including Otto F. Kernberg, MD; Marsha Linehan, PhDl John Gunderson, MD; Wayne Fenton, MD; and Perry Hoffman, PhD, who put their stories into a broader social and medical context.
- Who directed Back from the Edge?
- Back from the Edge was directed by Bill Lichtenstein.
- Who stars in Back from the Edge?
- Back from the Edge stars Marsha Linehan, John Gunderson, Wayne Fenton, Otto Kernberg, Kiera Van Gelder, Cindy Knight.
- How long is Back from the Edge?
- Back from the Edge has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).
- What genre is Back from the Edge?
- Back from the Edge is a Documentary film.
- Where was Back from the Edge produced?
- Back from the Edge was produced in United States of America.