I Am Maris: Portrait of a Young Yogi

52m
Documentary
7.3

At 17, Maris Degener is a yoga teacher, a writer, and a survivor. After suffering from anxiety, depression and life-threatening anorexia nervosa, Maris finds her own path to healing and self-acceptance. Through fearlessly authentic testimony, personal artwork and poetry, and a devoted yoga practice, she travels from despair to inspiration.

Cast

Maris Degener
Herself

Crew

Laura Vanzee Taylor
Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography, Producer
Cristine Platt Dewey
Executive Producer
Annie Roney
Executive Producer
Sue Turley
Executive Producer
Ariana Garfinkel
Producer
Brandon Eversole
Animation
Bijan Sharifi
Sound Effects Editor
Jim LeBrecht
Sound Mixer

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