Touretteshero: Me, My Mouth and I (2018)
A 60-minute film exploring neuro-diversity in the arts through the work of Samuel Beckett from disabled performer Jess Thom's personal perspective. Jess is an artist and activist who also has Tourette's Syndrome. In this film, Jess takes us on a funny and unpredictable journey of discovery into one of Beckett's most complex plays,and asks us to radically reconsider issues of disability, representation and social exclusion as she prepares to perform the role of Mouth in Not I, in front of a live theatre audience.
Director: Sophie Robinson
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Jess Thom as Herself/Touretteshero |
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Liz Carr as Participant |
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Rodney P as Participant |
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Ruth Ojadi as Participant |
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Matthew Pountney as Participant |
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Rosemary Pountney as Participant |
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Tania Lel-Keria as Participant |
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Jessi Parrott as Participant |
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Marsha De Cordova as Participant |
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Charmaine Wombwell as Participant |
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Deepa Shastri as Participant |
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Derval Turbridy as Participant |
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Russell Howard as Presenter |
| Directing | Sophie Robinson | Director |
