MySELFie
2019 | 50 min | Documentary
At the age of 12 Maya starting losing her hair. Within a few weeks she was completely bald. The diagnosis: Alopecia areata.
Anne Scheschonk
DirectorAnne Scheschonk is a relatively lesser-known actor or director, and there is limited information available about her career in public sources. As a result, specific details about her filmography, awards, or notable work are not readily accessible.
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