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| A Difficult Case |
A Difficult Case
Alice Nelson,11 mins, Scotland, 2005, Digital Betacam. Courtesy: Scottish Documentary Institute
A remarkable story of hallucinatory voices that diagnosed a brain tumour and the Harley Street psychiatrist who was prepared to believe.
Australian premiere.
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| The Bridge At Midnight Trembles |
The Bridge At Midnight Trembles
Esben Storm, Peter Leiss, Australia, 52 mins, 2005, Digital Betacam.
What does actor Richard Moir have in common with Terry Thomas, Michael J. Fox, Katharine Hepburn, Salvador Dali, Muhammad Ali, Billy Graham and Adolf Hitler? They all had or have Parkinson's Disease.
In 1990 Richard Moir was diagnosed with the condition. This documentary follows Richard through trials and tribulations as his career fades, his marriage crumbles and he learns to cope with the physical burden of this incurable illness.
A brave and moving portrait.
Includes Q&A with Esben Storm and Richard Moir.
World Premiere.
