Body Is a House of Familiar Rooms, The

[Plays June 23-30 at BAMcinemaFest 2022 at BAM Rose Cinemas; for more information, log on to https://www.bam.org/programs/2022/bamcinemafest.] Stunning imagery dominates Eloise Sherrid and Lauryn Welch's compelling, colorful, creative, imaginative, artistic, informative, 10-minute, 2021 documentary that intertwines gorgeous artwork by painter Lauryn Welch, live-action footage, and commentary by Eloise Sherrid and girlfriend Lauryn to try describe the day-to-day life of Samuel Geiger who has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, which affects connective tissue and nerves in the body that "vibrates with pain" and the smoking of marijuana that partially relieves his symptoms and improves mobility and functionality.
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