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Working Like Crazy

Gwynne Basen & Laura Sky

1999 53 min

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Working Like Crazy is a fresh look at the struggles and victories of some former mental health patients who work in businesses owned and run by other psychiatric survivors.

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Working Like Crazy is a fresh look at the struggles and victories of some former mental health patients who work in businesses owned and run by other psychiatric survivors.

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Credits

• director
  Gwynne Basen
  
  Laura Sky
  
• producer
  Gwynne Basen
  
  Laura Sky
  
  Adam Symansky
  
• photography
  Jim Aquila
  
• sound
  Ross Redfern
  
  Mark Obradovich
  
  Doug McPherson
  
  John Martin
  
• editing
  Patricia Tassinari
  
• music
  Judith Gruber-Stitzer
  
• executive producer
  Sally Bochner
  

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