Schism

97 minutes  /  Ages 13+  /  2008  /  United States of America  /  Average:


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Told from the perspective of the afflicted this is the story of one man's descent into the world of Alzheimer's dementia.

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John C. Lyons

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John C. Lyons

Written by

John C. Lyons

Produced by

John C. Lyons
Dorota Swies



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Synopsis

After a hip injury as a result of a fall, Neil Woodard (Terry T. Smith) enters a nursing facility unhappy with the changes occurring in his life. Initially uncooperative and insistent that he will return home once he recovers, he deals with the reality of no longer being a priority in his family's life, but discovers comfort and friendship in the residents and staff. However, he soon learns that all may not be as it seems. Told from the perspective of the afflicted this is the story of one man's descent into the world of Alzheimer's dementia.

Cast

Gertie: Jaqueline Johnson
Rufus: Dick Ropp
Martha: Ruth Thoma Andrews
Roger: Don Kirsch
Neil Woodard: Terry T. Smith
Tammy: Charmalene Ulmer

Crew

Technical Advisor: Russ Polizzi
Boom Operator: Kirk Daniels
Head Make-Up Artist: Nancy Fioretti
Cinematographer: Dorota Swies
Lighting: Michael Best
Music: Andrew Flatley
Script Supervisor: William R. Vitanyi, Jr.
Camera Operator: John C. Lyons

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