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Cabbage

Cabbage

2023•22m
Documentary

An intimate work made in collaboration with the filmmaker’s family, Cabbage re-frames language and explores personal agency within an ableist paradigm. It centralises her brothers' digital and rhythmic writings using eye tracking technology, and her mother’s reflections on a life lived having to prove her son’s humanity.

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Production

Canada Council for the Arts, Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network, Arts Council of Ireland

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

June Parnell

David Parnell

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