The common refrain for people that have migraine is, ‘No, no, no. It’s not just a headache.’ I think we need to take that a step further and say it actually is not headache at all.
The common refrain for people that have migraine is, ‘No, no, no. It’s not just a headache.’ I think we need to take that a step further and say it actually is not headache at all.
When I say a headache I don’t mean just a headache, I mean something that would totally brutalize you.
With verve, visual flair, mixed media ranging from historical illustrations, colorful drawings, classic paintings and film clips, ‘Head’ races along as Styron amasses an amazing squadron of medical specialists from, literally, around the world to discuss theories, research, treatments.
Astounding. Enlightening. Terrifying. Hopeful. I was moved by the stories of individual pain and inspired by the common humanity we all share.
Click to download hi-res images
Jacki Ochs Headshot
Photo: Teri Slotkin
Susanna Styron Headshot
Photo: Marilyn Roos
Jacki Ochs and Susanna Styron
Photo: Teri Slotkin
Click to download hi-res images
Animation Still
Animation Still
Billie and Morgan Jernigan
Melina Triantos at Reiki Session
Ochs and Styron on Location
Migraine Artwork
Rep. John Lewis in Meeting in DC
Sheila & Isiah Lineberry Outside US Congress
Shiamak Davar in Rehearsal
Joan Didion
