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Society & Human Interest, Collections - Series

Keywords:
Deaf and Hard-of-hearing, Autism


Producer(s): POINT DU JOUR

Coproducer(s)/co-financing:
FRANCE 5 - France Télévisions

Length:  1x26

Format:  One-off

Original version: French

Nationality: France

Year: 2019

Rights: world

Support(s):  HD file

Collection: OEIL ET LA MAIN (L') - Season 2019-2020

02. A BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Director(s): Safia HADJHADJEBA – Writer(s): Safia HADJHADJEBA   Contact Contact   Download Print page

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Hugo is nineteen and he is autistic. He does not speak… he never has. His daily life plays out between the institute and his family.
He is a tall young man and can be rather impressive. Particularly as he is prone to release his held-back emotions rather violently when he feels uncomfortable. Hugo wants to exist in life.
Four years ago, he met Sandrine Herman, a deaf art therapist, who communicates with him in sign language. Sandrine’s different approach and their privileged relationship offer new horizons to Hugo and maybe the possibility to reveal his true self...

AVAILABLE FOR SCREENING: original French (commentary, sub-titles, signing)

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