Life Feels Good (2013)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 47M
Director : Maciej Pieprzyca
Sinopsis
Mateusz sufre de parálisis cerebral. Tiene 30 años y lleva una vida normal dentro de sus limitaciones. La película narra lo que ha sido su vida, tanto en lo bueno como en lo malo, y el presente, donde, interno en una institución mental, será examinado para determinar su nivel de discapacidad. (FILMAFFINITY)
Paul, a man suffering from cerebral palsy, lives an unfulfilled life in a nursing home. Sitting in his wheelchair, he fantasizes about a life in which people understand him, women find him irresistible, and he is be a force to be reckoned with. He places this imagined self in four different sexual fantasies, each with a different woman.
Historia de amor entre un hombre que acaba de salir de la cárcel y una mujer que sufre de una parálisis cerebral. Aclamado film ganador de numerosos premios en festivales. (FILMAFFINITY)
When Rosie was in her twenties, she was the drag-racing queen of Sweden, a brilliant star in this almost exclusively male sport. Then life intervened, with marriage and children putting an end to her racing days. Now, after a 34-year break, Rosie is making a comeback. Urged on by her daughter and self-proclaimed manager, she tries to find sponsors. The road is uneven and behind her dreams of a comeback, there are depressions, burnout and family tragedies. This film is a revealing and complex portrait of a woman who gains strength by allowing herself to be weak. The fight to become the world's fastest grandmother is really the fight to reclaim one's own life.
As a part of a special government reform program, inmate J.T. Blake has to take care of Johnny Reynolds who has cerebral palsy. In the meantime, another inmate wants to take care of J.T. Blake forever.
Based on a true story about about a man who was told for many years that he was not employable, but threw all of his effort into working as a door-to-door salesman. Despite the pain attributed to his cerebral palsy, he walked eight to ten miles a day to meet his customers and achieved the highest sales for his company.
A man (Bonner Paddock) born with cerebral palsy attempts to conquer Mt. Kilimanjaro in the name of charity and inspiration.
A teenager with cerebral palsy attempts to become pen pals with her idol, Elvis Presley.
Christy Brown es un enfermo de parálisis cerebral, nacido en el seno de una numerosa y mísera familia irlandesa. Su madre es la única que lo ve como un chico con talento y sensibilidad. Con el tiempo, Christy se revela como un irascible pero talentoso escritor y pintor, que utiliza su pie izquierdo -la única parte de su cuerpo que tiene motricidad- como instrumento.
Mona Bergström is a sweet eurovision-obsessed woman in her 30s. She is married to a lazy husband and has four children, all named after her favorite Swedish Eurovision popstars. Her brother is a crossdressing guy self-titled "Candy Darling". Mona works in a retirement home for disabled people, where she is responsible for taking care of a young man named David who suffers a movement-restricting disease forcing him into a wheelchair. David's parents have abandoned him, as they wanted a normal child. Mona holds a big place in David's heart, and vica versa. David's goal is to get his parents to come and visit him, and he wants to show them that he is a great person, despite his handicap. Therefore he works with music on his computer, and his goal is to create a song, send it to "The Cardigans", a famous Swedish band and have them play the song and credit him, hoping his parents would spot it and want to visit him.
Basada en una historia real. En 1955, Bill Porter, tratando de seguir los pasos de su padre, solicita trabajo como vendedor ambulante en la compañía Fuller Brush, a pesar de sus dificultades para hablar y caminar debido a la enfermedad cerebral que padece. Tras ser rechazado, lo sigue intentando, aunque en vano. Sin embargo, con el apoyo de su madre, consigue que le concedan, al menos, la peor ruta comercial.
Tsuneo is a university student working part-time in a mah-jong parlour. Lately the customers have been talking about an old lady who pushes a baby carriage through the streets. They say she is carrying something for a crime syndicate, and they wonder what it is she has in the carriage Money? Drugs? One day, the owner of the mah-jong parlour sends Tsuneo out to walk his dog. A baby carriage comes rolling down a hill and crashes into a guard rail. The old lady asks him to look into the carriage, where he finds a young woman clutching a knife. This is how Tsuneo first meets the girl who calls herself Josee.
Laila Kapoor es una talentosa joven de 19 años de edad proveniente de una familia de clase media en Delhi. Nacida con parálisis cerebral, su habla es ininteligible y va en silla de ruedas. Está muy unida a su madre, Shubhangini Damle, quien se esfuerza en que pueda ir a la prestigiosa Universidad de Delhi. Y cuando el corazón de la joven se rompe, su madre la envía a continuar su educación en la Universidad de Nueva York. Allí conoce a la luchadora Khanum, una mujer con discapacidad visual y al despreocupado Jared. Siempre curiosa acerca de la sexualidad, Laila se somete a un viaje más allá de sus sueños más salvajes. Con nuevas verdades sobre si misma, se enfrenta a su madre causando un enorme conflicto que destroza su mundo. Pasando de ser la cuidada a la cuidadora, el vínculo entre madre e hija se pone a prueba al máximo. (FILMAFFINITY)
2013/HD/Color/52min/
La rutina de la pequeña María en el colegio se verá alterada por la llegada de un niño muy especial. Pronto se convertirán en amigos inseparables.
A young man born with Cerebral Palsy battles a paralyzed left hand, bullies and stereotypes about the disabled to defy the odds and make it as a rock and roll guitarist. Ultimately, sharing the stage with the very band that inspired him to start (or to achieve the impossible).
Anxious about a new school and his relationship to his brother, a boy with Cerebral Palsy meets an alien who helps him cope with his fears.
Based on the true story of May Lemke. Her adopted son Leslie was born with cerebral palsy. May teaches him basic survival skills through the years. In his teens, he suddenly manifests an ability to play classical music on the piano.
Oliver y Juan Luis son dos hermanos, el más joven con parálisis cerebral y en silla de ruedas. Llevan un mes caminando por el Camino de Santiago, ochocientos kilómetros por todo el norte de España, por caminos de tierra y piedras. Hoy deben subir la que dicen que es la montaña más difícil de todas, O Cebreiro. Todo el mundo les dice que no lo van a conseguir, pero en el camino han conocido a seis peregrinos que están dispuestos a darlo todo, hasta la salud, para ayudar a cumplir el sueño de los dos hermanos. En el transcurso de esta subida conoceremos los miedos y alegrías que los han reunido para realizar una hazaña imposible, aunque ellos dicen que no hay nada imposible.
Un tipo aislado con parálisis cerebral se ve obligado a ayudar a una comediante insegura, y encuentra amor y aceptación a través de la comedia de pie.
Ian was born with cerebral palsy. All he wants is to make friends, although it seems impossible to achieve when discrimination and bullying keep him away from his beloved playground. However, this young boy is determined and won't give up easily. The emotional animated short film shares a story about a boy with a disability called IAN. Ian's mother created IAN foundation to fight against the lack of information and knowledge that often lead people with disabilities to be bullied and isolated. The short Ian rises from the need and goal of this foundation to reach every home with an inclusion message. Sheila, Ian's Foundation founder and works to make society understand that when talking about inclusion there is no time to waste. This award-winning film was written and produced by Gastón Gorali and Oscar winner Juan José Campanella's Buenos Aires-based animation studio took home the top prize at LA Shorts International Film Festival and several major international awards.