(2023, dir. Jeanie Finlay, w/ Aubrey Gordon, Michael Hobbes)

Your Fat Friend – with Post-Screening Digital Q&A will finish at approximately 5:44pm.

Made over 6 years, acclaimed director Jeanie Finlay charts the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger (Your Fat Friend) to NYTimes best selling author and beloved podcaster. Aubrey’s aim? A paradigm shift in the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies.

Her life changing work has brought her an ardent, international audience but also threats to her life. One of her biggest challenges is getting her parents to listen. Your Fat Friend, a film about fatness, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feelings we hold about our bodies.

Screens with a post-screening digital Q&A: Aubrey Gordon and director Jeanie Finlay (Seahorse) are in conversation with body positivity activist April Hélène-Horton (@thebodzilla).

Please note for access details, the standard seating size at The Astor Theatre is 85cm wide x 80cm deep and is unallocated.
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