A film by Shira Avni

Tying your own shoes

MATTHEW

Born in Nottingham, England, Mathew came to Canada at 18 months old. Now 22, Mathew lives in Montreal, where he volunteers at community cafes and attends the Concordia University Centre for the Arts in Human Development. He is actively involved in Special Olympics, downhill skiing, swimming and track and field; he also enjoys music, dancing, browsing in bookstores, movies and drawing. His artwork has been exhibited as part of a group show at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

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Matthew

 

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Shira Avni, 2004, 10 min 28 s

A gentle tale of love told in halting words. A film about healing after profound loss.

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