Okay, Let’s Talk About Me
26 min / documentary / 2004 / Australia
filmmaker: Sophie Hyde
Meet Eddie. He’s a seventeen-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome. He’s stubborn and charming, funny and sometimes temperamental. Through the course of the documentary the viewer is invited to get to know Eddie – a rare treat- and journey with him as he turns eighteen and prepares to leave school.
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