Hanging by a Thread (2025)

Depression tried to end my story. I chose to keep writing.

Filmmaker Tobias Hermansen has battled depression for years, facing moments of darkness that shaped his perspective on life. Through his struggles, he discovered the power of storytelling as both an escape and a means of self-expression. Now, he channels his personal experiences into powerful, deeply emotional films that illuminate mental health and human resilience, inspiring others through storytelling.

Cast (4)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Tobias Hermansen

Self

H

Heidi Hermansen

Self

R

Ruben Hermansen

Self (Archive Footage)

J

Jack-Helge Hermansen

Self (Archive Footage)

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