Lay Down Your Heart (2022)
An intimate look into the mind of Niall McNeil, an artist and performer with Down syndrome, and his unique chosen family. In Lay Down Your Heart, Niall introduces us to his many “family members,” his multiple “children,” his renowned “ex-wife” and director of the film Marie Clements, and other bonds forged through open-hearted creativity.
Director: Marie Clements
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Niall McNeil as |
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Marie Clements as |
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Joan McNeil as |
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Lois Anderson as |
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Lindsay Kenyon as |
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Steven Hill as |
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James Gillespie as |
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Ken McNeil as |
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Martin Jullen as |
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Peter Hinton as |
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Colin Heath as |
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Manon Beaudoin as |
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Paula Danckert as |
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Wayne Lavallee as |
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David Pullmer as |
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Mike McKinlay as |
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James Boatman as |
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Richard Wilson as |
| Writing | Marie Clements | Writer |
| Directing | Marie Clements | Director |
| Sound | Wayne Lavallee | Music |
| Writing | Niall McNeil | Writer |
| Crew | Mike McKinlay | Cinematography |
| Editing | Sarah Hedar | Editor |
| Crew | Katja De Bock | Unit Publicist |
| Art | James Boatman | Production Design |
| Editing | Serge Verreault | Colorist |
| Sound | Eva Madden | Sound Designer |
| Art | Cynthia Ouellet | Title Designer |
| Crew | Peter Kallianiotis | Legal Services |
| Production | Caroline Coutis | Researcher |
| Art | Richard Wilson | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Drew Hogan | Foley Artist |
| Visual Effects | Serge Verreault | Visual Effects |
| Art | Kevin Langdale | Title Designer |
| Crew | Steven Turcotte | Cinematography |
| Sound | David Pullmer | Location Sound Recordist |
| Visual Effects | Kevin Langdale | Animation |
| Sound | Ramsay Bourquin | Location Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Mike McKinlay | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Nicholas Davey | Location Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Gaëlle Komàr | Location Sound Recordist |
| Production | Alexa Carrenard | Production Assistant |
| Production | Rosey Tyler | Production Assistant |
| Production | Nicolas Ayerbe Barona | Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Alexander Rosborough | Location Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yolonda Skelton | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Production | Shirley Vercruysse | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sheleah Bradley | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Niall McNeil | Original Series Design |
| Production | Shirley Vercruysse | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Bun Lee | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joleen Milton | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Production | Joan McNeil | Production Consultant |
| Production | Roksan Parfait | Production Assistant |
| Lighting | Gaelen Cook | Gaffer |
| Crew | Christina Ienna | Cinematography |
| Sound | Kathleen Nisbet | Musician |
| Production | Jennifer Roworth | Line Producer |
| Crew | Wes Machnikowski | Technical Supervisor |
| Production | Jas Calcitas | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Paul McCurdy | Cinematography |
