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Healing with Principles of Movie Therapy

An installation-based therapeutic space that translates film therapy into architecture, combining ground-level installations with an underground skate park for youth healing.

Classification: Installation Space

Location: Beijing, China

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On average,a child experiences violence once every 27 days, the reasons of this are various.

Ways of Domestic Violence

Three Phase of Psychic Trauma

Post-traumatic Hypervigilance

Post-traumatic Memory Disturbance

Post-traumatic Flinch

Principles of Film Therapy

Watching Movie

Rapid Eye Movement

Being inside Movies

This movie shows us how the family react when they heard about susie`s death. Through this movie, people can feel the importance of themselves to the family, that`s it, individuals to the family is like bones to the human body.

Movie 1: The Lovely Bones

“These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections - sometimes tenuous, sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent - that happened after I was gone.”

Movie 3: Dream

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Movie 2: Minding the Gap

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Site Map

Whenever children are hurt, they get physical healing in the hospital, but not necessarily their minds. So I chose the site in Nanlishi Road Park, which is next to National Center for Children`s Health, China.

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Underground Skatepark Formation

Material Explore

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