Zara McDermott highlights stalking survivors' strength in documentary

Zara McDermott, a 28-year-old TV star, has shared her thoughts on filming her new documentary, 'Stalked'. She describes the experience as one of the most eye-opening of her career. Through the project, she has learned a great deal about the resilience of stalking victims. In her recent Instagram post, Zara mentioned that the final week of filming has been emotional. She feels inspired by the strength of the women she has met during the process. Zara emphasized that stalking is a highly isolating crime and praised the determination of victims to move forward each day. She has also spent time with police to better understand how they handle stalking cases. Zara recounted a powerful conversation with a woman who had endured stalking after a decade of abuse. The woman was eager to share her story, which had a profound impact on Zara. Zara hopes that this documentary will spark important conversations about stalking in various settings, including homes and schools. She noted that the project has taken 18 months to develop, highlighting the need for sensitivity in addressing the topic. Overall, she aims for 'Stalked' to raise awareness and encourage discussions about this serious issue.