Film screening. A Love Story, Intimacy, The Sky Is Blue Everywhere, By Stanley for Stanley

DESCRIPTION

This selection focuses on the stories of love and friendship between people with disabilities.

A Love Story

The autobiographical animation tells the story of the relationship between the filmmaker and her emotionally unstable partner who suffers from depression. 

Anushka Kishani Naanayakkara. UK, 2016
7 min. 6+


Intimacy

The story of a hectic first date between a deaf woman and a blind man is told through their alternating perspectives.

Jackson Hogan, Ryan Hogan. UK, 2017
19 min. 16+


The Sky Is Blue Everywhere

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Marc is shocked and does not know how to break the news to his family and his girlfriend Sophie.

Gina Wenzel. Germany, 2016
28 min. 16+


 

By Stanley for Stanley

In the uplifting film about the power of friendship and the joy of life, Stas is a young child and Stanislaw a grown-up artist, and both are disabled. Stanislaw teaches Stas to cope with daily challenges, shows him how to be strong and enjoy life despite all hardships. Every day, the two friends prove that everything is possible if you really want it.

Monika Melen. Poland, 2017
54 min. 6+

 

HOW TO TAKE PART

Free admission with advance registration.

All films are screened in their original language with Russian subtitles.
All screenings are accessible to
 deaf and hard of hearing viewers.   

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