Wretches & Jabberers
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| Directed by | Gerardine Wurzburg |
| Produced by | Douglas Biklen Gerardine Wurzburg |
| Music by | J. Ralph |
| Cinematography | Gary Griffin |
| Edited by | Barbara Ballow |
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State of the Art, Inc.
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90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Wretches & Jabberers is a 2010 American documentary film directed by Gerardine Wurzburg and produced by Wurzburg and Douglas Biklen about two autistic men who travel the world helping other autistic people break out of their isolation. It opened in theaters in New York and California on July 30, 2010.[1][2]
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The use of facilitated communication is shown throughout the film and was promoted by its producers. Although controversial,[3][4] Biklen continues to promote this methodology through other media.
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- ^ Laemmle's Fallbrook 7 [1], 2010-07-30
- ^ Fandango Listing for Coliseum Theatre in NY [2], 2010-07-30
- ^ Mostert, M. P. (2010). Facilitated communication and its legitimacy—Twenty-first century developments. Exceptionality, 18, 31-41.
- ^ Simpson, R. L., & Myles, B. S. (1995a). Effectiveness of facilitated communication with children and youth with autism. Journal of Special Education, 28, 424-39.
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