Overview
Craving is based on the award-winning stage play of the same title about one woman's descent into and recovery from anorexia. Craving the play follows a young woman whose hunger for life leads her out of high school to Europe for a year of adventure. The wonder and excitement of the young woman in Europe contrast with her downward spiral as she struggles with anorexia. At a low of 69 pounds, she realizes that her hunger for life can not co-exist with physical starvation, and she begins her road to recovery. The short film version of Craving adds yet another layer: it is told from the unique perspective of an expectant mother - a recovered anorexic - in her final weeks of pregnancy.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Craving?
Craving was directed by Christianne Hirt.
What was the budget and revenue for Craving?
The official budget was $7,300 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was Craving produced?
It was produced by companies including Chrysalis Filmworks in Canada.
Craving Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Craving wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.