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Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

Jul 21, 2018 · 1h

Director

Sophie Robinson

Overview

A 60-minute film exploring neuro-diversity in the arts through the work of Samuel Beckett from disabled performer Jess Thom's personal perspective. Jess is an artist and activist who also has Tourette's Syndrome. In this film, Jess takes us on a funny and unpredictable journey of discovery into one of Beckett's most complex plays,and asks us to radically reconsider issues of disability, representation and social exclusion as she prepares to perform the role of Mouth in Not I, in front of a live theatre audience.

Crew of Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

About Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

What is Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I about?

A 60-minute film exploring neuro-diversity in the arts through the work of Samuel Beckett from disabled performer Jess Thom's personal perspective. Jess is an artist and activist who also has Tourette's Syndrome. In this film, Jess takes us on a funny and unpredictable journey of discovery into one of Beckett's most complex plays,and asks us to radically reconsider issues of disability…

When was Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I released?

Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I was released on July 21, 2018.

How long is Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I?

Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

Who directed Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I?

Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I was directed by Sophie Robinson.

Who is in the cast of Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I?

The cast of Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I includes Jess Thom (Herself/Touretteshero), Liz Carr (Participant), Rodney P (Participant), Ruth Ojadi (Participant) and Matthew Pountney (Participant).

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