When he fell into silence, movies gave him back his voice
Life, Animated
Documentary 2016 91 min 7.4 / 10
1 Nomination

At three years old, a chatty, energetic little boy named Owen Suskind ceased to speak, disappearing into autism with apparently no way out. Almost four years passed and the only stimuli that engaged Owen were Disney films. Then one day, his father donned a puppet—Iago, the wisecracking parrot fro…

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Oscars
2017
Documentary Feature Film
Life, Animated