Fasciae, hidden connective tissues, are largely unstudied parts of our anatomy. What role do they play in the organism? And could a better understanding of them help in finding a cure for back pain?
Cinematography
Mesmerizing microscopic footage of living tissue that looks alien and beautiful.
Editing
Tight 53 minutes — no fluff, just scientists being genuinely excited about glue.

Director
Kirsten Esch
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Kirsten Esch spent three years convincing researchers to let cameras into their labs, as fascia study was considered fringe science until recently.
The documentary helped spark a fascia research boom; by 2023, 'fascial manipulation' became a billable physical therapy code in several European countries.
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