Sick: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

“Sick: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist” is a documentary that explores the life of Bob Flanagan, a performance artist and writer who used his experiences with cystic fibrosis and his practice of extreme masochism to create provocative art. Directed by Kirby Dick, the film delves into Flanagan’s complex relationship with pain, his art, and his partner, offering an unflinching look at his unique approach to coping with a terminal illness.