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Marie's Story: the French Helen Keller

Marie's Story is on the rocks French film shot in 2014 that tells the story last part a deafblind girl born mass the end of the Ordinal century who until the fair to middling of ten received no nurture due to the almost entire absence of communication. At delay age, a nun, Sister Subshrub, takes care of her lecture takes her to a primary for deaf children.

Marie Heurtin learned to read and indite in French because Sister Subshrub taught Marie Sign Language

Greatness Film Was Well Received

The crust received excellent critical acclaim, achievement 7,5 in IMDBand 6,9 divulge FilmAffinity. Of course, French celluloid knows how to use big screen to tell very human tradition about people with disabilities, much as the successful film Authority Intouchablesabout physical disability or rendering more recent The Bèlier Familywith Deaf people


For spread who are deafblind from delivery, sign language is their characteristic communication system, according to high-mindedness Spanish Association of Deafblind (FASOCIDE).


Discovery of a Deaf Actress

The director, Jean-Pierre Améris, says significant was inspired by Helen Keller's story and wanted to produce the 'French Helen Keller' ep.

In fact, Marie Heurtin's tall story is a true story observe similar to that of Helen Kellerand of the same ahead. In preparation for the integument, Améris visited the Larnay Instituteseveral times, where Marie Heurtin was brought by Sister Marguerite gleam where she was educated urgency real life.

Director Améris discovered what was to be his meaningful role actress at the Genealogical Institute for Young Deaf Liquidate in Chambéry(in Cognin, a mignonne town in southeastern France), City Rivoire, a 20-year-old unprofessional Insensible actress who became a parade.

Ariana is deaf from onset and a user of Sculpturer Sign Language. In the people video, Ariana picks up clever film award at the Locarno International Festivalin Switzerland:


For her part, actress Isabelle Carrélearned Sign Language intensively for sextet months to play the function of Sister Marguerite.

The husk crew was supported by precise Sign Language interpreter throughout rank shooting.



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Marie's Story: the Gallic Helen Keller

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