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Summary:
- A documentary by Academy Award winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams based on a book by Pulitzer Prize winning writer Ron Suskind. Imagine being trapped inside a Disney movie and having to learn about life mostly from animated characters dancing across a screen of color. A fantasy? A nightmare? Life, Animated is the real - life story of Owen Suskind, the son of the Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist Ron Suskind and his wife, Cornelia. An autistic boy who couldn't speak for years, Owen memorized dozens of Disney movies, turned them into a language to express love and loss, kinship, brotherhood.
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Contributors:
Film Platform , film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds
Motto Pictures , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn
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Language Notes:
- In English.
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Performers:
- Owen Suskind, Ron Suskind, Cornelia Suskind.
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General Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed May 18, 2020).
Inspired by the book by Ron Suskind: "Life, animated: a story of sidekicks, heroes, and autism".
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Nominated 2017 Academy Awards, USA, Best Documentary Feature
Won 2016 Critics' Choice Documentary Awards, Best Documentary Feature
Won 2018 News & Documentary Emmy Awards, Best Documentary
Won 2018 Master of Art Film Festival, Documentary in Art for Children
Won 2016 Sundance Film Festival, Documentary
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Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (93 mins.))
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Digital Characteristics:
- video file
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Call Numbers:
- Online Video
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OCLC Numbers:
- 964548039
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Other Control Numbers:
- 99262207300971 (source: VaAlASP)
4744829 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP4744829/avon
