A Mind of Her Own
A Mind of Her Own is a British film released in 2006. Based on a true story, the film is directed, produced, and written by Owen Carey Jones and stars Nicky Talacko as Sophie and Amanda Rawnsley as Becky.
| A Mind of Her Own | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Owen Carey Jones |
| Produced by | Owen Carey Jones |
| Written by | Owen Carey Jones |
| Starring | Nicky Talacko |
| Music by | Alan Moore |
| Cinematography | Simon Dennis |
| Edited by | Owen Carey Jones |
| Distributed by | Carey Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot
Sophie dreams of going to medical school but is discouraged by virtually everyone as she struggles with dyslexia. Encouraged by her friend Becky, Sophie eventually puts herself through college and graduate school and helps develop a cure for paralysis.
Awards
- 2005 Heartland Film Festival: Crystal Heart Award, Best Feature film; Best actress (Nicky Talacko)
- 2005 Monaco International Film Festival: Angel Award, Best Newcomer (Nicky Talacko); Best Supporting Actress (Amanda Rawnsley)
See also
- List of artistic depictions of dyslexia
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