The big picture : rethinking dyslexia /

Personal and uplifting accounts of the dyslexic experience from children, experts and iconic leaders, such as Sir Richard Branson and financier Charles Schwab. The film not only clears up the misconceptions about the condition, but also paints a picture of hope for all who struggle with it, proving...

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Corporate Authors: KPJR Films, Shadow Creek Films, Cinedigm (Firm)
Other Authors: Pritzker, Karen (Commentator, Producer), Boies, David (Commentator), Branson, Richard (Commentator), Carter-Galvan, Sheree (Commentator), Cosgrove, Toby, 1940- (Commentator), Galvan, Sebastian (Commentator), Lucas, Geralyn (Commentator), Lucas, Skye (Commentator), Lucas, Tyler (Commentator), Newsom, Gavin, 1967- (Commentator), Patten, Bonnie (Commentator), Redford, Dylan (Commentator), Redford, Kyle (Commentator), Shaywitz, Bennett A. (Commentator), Shaywitz, Sally E. (Commentator), Schwab, Charles (Commentator), Schwartz, Allison (Commentator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned in English.
Published: [California] : Seedling Foundations : Shadow Creek Films, [2012]
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Personal and uplifting accounts of the dyslexic experience from children, experts and iconic leaders, such as Sir Richard Branson and financier Charles Schwab. The film not only clears up the misconceptions about the condition, but also paints a picture of hope for all who struggle with it, proving that dyslexia is a neurological issue and not a character flaw.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (52 min.)
Playing Time:00:52:39
Awards:Sundance Film Festival 2012, special selection ; American Film Showcase 2012, official selection
Production Credits:Original music, Todd Boekelheide ; executive producer, Karen Pritzker.