The Couch TV Interview - Factor Zero Documentary - April 2026

Emilie Lowe joins The Couch TV to talk about all things Western Australia Film and her new documentary 'Factor Zero: Defying a Bleeding Disorder'. Salt and Honey Productions 2026 About Factor Zero: Diagnosed as a "bleeder "at a young age, Steve refuses to let his genetic bleeding disorder define his limits or extinguish his lifelong passion for surfing. A surfing accident in his youth exposed the full reality of being diagnosed with Haemophilia, triggering a life threatening crisis that nearly ended his dreams on the water. Yet his determination proved unbreakable. This intimate documentary follows the ongoing journey as a Haemophiliac continues to chase waves and push physical boundaries while managing a condition that requires constant vigilance. Now his daughter was also recently diagnosed with the condition, a rare case of a woman having Haemophilia. Follow their journey of discovery, the history of the disease and hopes for a cure. 'Factor Zero: Defying a Bleeding Disorder' is an inspiring testament to resilience and the human spirit's refusal to be held back by genetics. This documentary features the director's family and showcases how Haemophilia affects all of their lives.