Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I

Name: Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I
Released: 2018
Duration: 60 min

2018 · 60 min

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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

Director Sophie Robinson

Cast

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Jess Thom
Herself/Touretteshero
Liz Carr
Participant
R
Rodney P
Participant
R
Ruth Ojadi
Participant
M
Matthew Pountney
Participant
R
Rosemary Pountney
Participant
T
Tania Lel-Keria
Participant
J
Jessi Parrott
Participant
M
Marsha De Cordova
Participant
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Charmaine Wombwell
Participant
D
Deepa Shastri
Participant
D
Derval Turbridy
Participant

Crew

Director — Sophie Robinson

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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