4 min / narrative / 2015 / USA
filmmaker: Jenna Kanell
Despite being told as a child he would never speak or walk, Vance accomplished what doctors thought was impossible. But now he has a new challenge: dating.
The film stars the filmmaker’s younger brother, 19 year old Vance Kanell, who as a child was diagnosed with autism, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy, as he ventures out on his first date.
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