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A Space in Time

Candid and intimate portrait of one family’s journey to transcend a fatal muscle wasting disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Documentary 2021 88 mins

Director: Nick Taussig and Riccardo Servini

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Overview

Directed by Nick Taussig and Riccardo Servini, this documentary is a candid, intimate portrait of one family’s journey to transcend a fatal muscle wasting disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which in turn becomes an unlikely celebration of the disabled life, the life cut short by rare disease.

Director

Nick Taussig and Riccardo Servini

Genres

Documentary

Certificate

illness theme, upsetting scenes, suicide references

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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