Stutterer (film)
Stutterer is a British-Irish short film directed by Benjamin Cleary, which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards in 2016. The film revolves around the life of a man with a severe stuttering problem and his struggles with communication and relationships.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The film follows the life of a young man named Greenwood, who suffers from a severe stutter. Despite his speech impediment, Greenwood is highly intelligent and has a vivid imagination. He communicates with the world primarily through text messages and online chats, avoiding verbal communication as much as possible. The film explores his fears and anxieties when he is forced to confront his problem in a real-life situation.
Production[edit | edit source]
Benjamin Cleary, a first-time director, wrote and directed the film. The film was produced by Serena Armitage and Shan Christopher Ogilvie, and edited by Michael Paleodimos. The film was shot in London over the course of three days.
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film received critical acclaim for its storytelling and performances. It won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards in 2016, marking a significant achievement for Cleary and his team.
Impact[edit | edit source]
The film has been praised for its realistic portrayal of stuttering and its impact on individuals' lives. It has helped raise awareness about stuttering and the challenges faced by those who stutter.
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