Breathless

Breathless is a funny, honest, and stylish exploration of hoarding, exploring the joy of purchasing new fashion and the addiction and suffocating shame of having too many clothes. Sophie is exploring long-repressed sides of herself and must make a choice when a secret threatens to unravel it all.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 60 pages
Publication date: 25 July 2022
Publisher: Aurora Metro Publications

Breathless is a captivating and thought-provoking film that delves into the complex world of hoarding. It explores the range of emotions that accompany this behavior, from the initial thrill of purchasing new fashion items to the overwhelming addiction and suffocating shame that comes with having an excessive amount of clothes. The film takes a humorous and honest approach to this topic, allowing viewers to see the human side of hoarding and the struggles that individuals face in managing their possessions.

As Sophie, the protagonist, embarks on a journey of self-discovery in her late-thirties, she uncovers long-repressed aspects of herself. She begins to open up to new experiences and connections, challenging her previous beliefs and habits. However, when a secret she has been keeping from those she loves and even from herself threatens to unravel everything, Sophie is forced to make a difficult choice.

Who or what will she decide to give up in order to maintain her sense of self and protect those she cares about? Breathless is a powerful exploration of the boundaries between desire and possession, and the ways in which our possessions can both hide us from ourselves and connect us to others. It is a film that will leave viewers contemplating the importance of letting go and embracing the present moment.

Weight: 76g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912430833