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Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405

Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405

# Her art saved her life.
Documentary
📜 Overview: 56-year-old artist Mindy Alper has suffered severe depression and anxiety for most of her life. For a time she even lost the power of speech, and it was during this period that her drawings became extraordinarily articulate.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2016-10-14
⌚ Running Time: 40 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.2

Beloved Cast

Mindy Alper original image
Herself
Mindy Alper
Tom Wudl original image
Himself
Tom Wudl

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