Nancy Helms-Estabrook and Carl
Aphasia Rental
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38m
"Aphasia" is the true story of Carl McIntyre.
After suffering a massive stroke and losing his ability to read, write and talk, Carl McIntyre struggles against overwhelming odds to redefine his life. This life-affirming film stars Carl as himself in a compelling and nuanced performance. “Aphasia” provides an emotional and sometimes humorous ride as Carl, his family and friends navigate the waters of his new normal.
2010, Main Feature 40 minutes.
Many Extra Features! Including:
-Extensive Interviews with renowned Speech Pathologist Dr. Nancy Helm-Estabrooks,
-Interview with Denise Caignon, MS, CCC-SLP, Carl's Speech Pathologist,
*Winner - 2010 - Big Bear Lake Film Festival
*Winner - 2011 - Feel Good Film Festival (Los Angeles)
Film and extra features are not rated. Contains adult language.