Bastille

“A short film about OCD”



"Bastille" is a short film that explores the different types of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and the impact it can have on individuals and their Surrounding ones. OCD is a mental health disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that a person feels compelled to perform in order to relieve anxiety.
The film delves into the various types of OCD, including contamination and cleaning, symmetry and order, and intrusive thoughts. Through the eyes of the main character, viewers will witness the distressing nature of these compulsions and how they can consume a person's life, affecting their ability to function in everyday situations.
The film also provides a simple scientific explanation for OCD, highlighting how it is caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and neurological factors. This helps to increase awareness and understanding of this often-misunderstood disorder.
Ultimately, "Bastille" aims to shed light on the different types of OCD and encourage empathy and compassion towards those who live with this condition. Through its powerful storytelling and poignant visuals, it invites viewers to step into the shoes of someone with OCD and experience the daily struggles they face in a world that often fails to understand their condition.





You can watch the short film on vimeo:  Bastille
By watching "Bastille", you have shown your support for mental health advocacy and helped to break down the stigma surrounding OCD.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about this often-misunderstood disorder and for sharing in the journey of the main character. Your willingness to engage with this important topic is a testament to your compassion and open-mindedness.
Remember, the more we talk about mental health, the more we can reduce the shame and isolation that often accompany mental health conditions. So, let's continue to spread awareness, promote understanding, and support each other on the journey towards better mental health.


Special Thanks to:
Rafael Melad, Dr. Mina Gorgy, Hosain Mohamed,  Ahmed Mo`men, Ehab Ali, Eng/Mohamed Mohamed, Sama Mohamed, Mohamed hatem, Mohamed Alaadin Ahmed, Afnan Mohamed Mustafa, Abanoub Basem
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