Giota's Journey

Summary An intimate portrait of a 48-year-old Montreal woman, born with cerebral palsy. Warm, good humored, acutely sensitive and keenly intelligent, the protagonist is wheelchair bound and unable to speak. She has learned to communicate through an intriguing system that uses subtle eye movements and slight facial gestures. Supported by a loving Greek family, she spends her days at an educational program for adults with similar disabilities. The film explores her unique relationships with family and caregivers, her dreams of love and travel, the poetry of her eyes and words. View more details

Giota's Journey

Directed : Garry Beitel

Written : Unknown

Stars : Giota Boussios Jodi Essery

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Genres : Family Documentary

Release date : Dec 23, 1966

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Production companies : reFrame-Films

Summary An intimate portrait of a 48-year-old Montreal woman, born with cerebral palsy. Warm, good humored, acutely sensitive and keenly intelligent, the protagonist is wheelchair bound and unable to speak. She has learned to communicate through an intriguing system that uses subtle eye movements and slight facial gestures. Supported by a loving Greek family, she spends her days at an educational program for adults with similar disabilities. The film explores her unique relationships with family and caregivers, her dreams of love and travel, the poetry of her eyes and words. View more details

Details

Genres : Family Documentary

Release date : Dec 23, 1966

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Production companies : reFrame-Films

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