Wretches & Jabberers

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Showings

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sat, Oct 25, 2014 9:30 AM
FREE (donations accepted)
Film Info
Runtime:94 minutes
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Gerardine Wurzburg

Description

The Autism Acceptance Project and York University host a screening of the documentary Wretches & Jabberers, post-film discussion with director Wurzburg and film subjects, Larry Bissonnette and Tracy Thresher, about their lives as adults with autism who communicate by typing. Tracy is a disability rights activist and Larry is an artist.

Director Gerardine Wurzburg and subjects Larry Bissonnette, Tracy Thresher, Pascal Cheng, and Harvey Lavoy will participate in a post-screening discussion.

Tickets: FREE (donations accepted)

This is a third-party event. For more information, please visit www.wretchesandjabberers.org.

Additional Information

"Eye-opening... entertaining." - The Hollywood Reporter