letters to eleanore (2024-06-30)
A documentary about disability, perseverance, and the story of a girl and her wheelchair.
Overview
"letters to eleanore" is a poignant feature-length documentary that explores the intertwined journeys of two remarkable girls, Keith from Canto Grande in Lima, Peru, who bravely navigates life with cerebral palsy alongside her devoted mother, and Olivia from Litchfield, Minnesota, whose experiences highlight the stark contrasts in societal attitudes towards disability in their respective countries. As their narratives unfold, they are beautifully interwoven with the legacy of Eleanore and her family, whose life, untimely death, and the impact of her wheelchair ignited a powerful movement of hope for countless children and their families facing similar challenges. This film is not just a story of perseverance and love; it is a testament to the strength of community, brought to life through the collaborative efforts of volunteers, students, and communities across Peru and the United States, embodying a true grassroots style of storytelling that resonates with authenticity and compassion.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 2024-06-30
Runtime: 1h 20m
Director: Nich Perez
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Tamara Kittelson
Self
Sandra Candela
Self
Lisa Ficker
Self
Laura Miklautsch
Self
Eleanore Kittelson-Aldred
Self
Jose Antonio Patron Quispe
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Trish Toole
Self
Anna Marie Tschida
Self
Scott Valentine
Self
T. Sammie Wakefield
Self
Kim Davis
Self

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