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Consulta 32 / Horns and Tails Productions presenta un documental de Ruth Somalo ; dirección y producción, Ruth Somalo ; guión, Raúl Santos, Núria Campabadal y Ruth Somalo.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Spanish Subtitle language: English Publisher: [New York, New York] : Horns and Tails Productions, [2017]Distributor: [Madrid] : [Feelsales]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (60 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Office 32
  • Hospital room 32
  • Consulta treinta y dos
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographers, Cristina Pérez, Ruth Somalo ; editor, Nuria Campabadal, Ruth Somalo ; music, Sara Aloy Casanoves.
Participants: Pilar Rabadán, Teresa Casanoves (Maite), Desamparados Santamaría (Amparo), Desiré Serrano, Cristina Ferrando, SAlvadora Meliá (Dorita), Amparo Gómez [and 9 others].Summary: Six middle-aged women are learning to live with chronic pain and the associated symptoms of Fibromyalgia (FMS), but nothing compares to living with the shame that comes with this gender specific illness. In a general context of suspicion they live misdiagnosed, overmedicated and accused of exaggerating and faking their disease, but when they meet Dr. Palop and his team of humanist doctors things start to change. Shedding light over the patriarchal structures still operating within spanish society and the medical establishment, this affecting and poetic film with feminist overtones opens a necessary dialogue for the history of wellbeing.-- Digitalia Film Library website
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Participants: Pilar Rabadán, Teresa Casanoves (Maite), Desamparados Santamaría (Amparo), Desiré Serrano, Cristina Ferrando, SAlvadora Meliá (Dorita), Amparo Gómez [and 9 others].

Cinematographers, Cristina Pérez, Ruth Somalo ; editor, Nuria Campabadal, Ruth Somalo ; music, Sara Aloy Casanoves.

Six middle-aged women are learning to live with chronic pain and the associated symptoms of Fibromyalgia (FMS), but nothing compares to living with the shame that comes with this gender specific illness. In a general context of suspicion they live misdiagnosed, overmedicated and accused of exaggerating and faking their disease, but when they meet Dr. Palop and his team of humanist doctors things start to change. Shedding light over the patriarchal structures still operating within spanish society and the medical establishment, this affecting and poetic film with feminist overtones opens a necessary dialogue for the history of wellbeing.-- Digitalia Film Library website

In Spanish; with English subtitles.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed October 14, 2020)

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