- Summary: Director Harvey Hubbell V explores issues surrounding dyslexia through a very personal lens, weaving his own lifelong experience with dyslexia with the research of scientists, the practice of educators, the life experiences of celebrities, politicians, adults and children.
- Director: Harvey Hubbell V
- Genre(s): Documentary
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 4
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Mixed: 1 out of 4
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Negative: 0 out of 4
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80The film’s primary mission is to destigmatize dyslexia, and it achieves that admirably, presenting technical material with a light touch and compassion.
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Oct 1, 201380Dislecksia: The Movie is an exuberantly didactic documentary, and director Harvey Hubbell has done his homework.
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70Has a necessary charge to it, but also a distractingly goofy side.
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60Hubbell lays the groundwork for a nuts-and-bolts examination of changes over the decades in treatment and teaching techniques. In the present tense, however, the first-person aspect of his documentary can veer toward the cutesy.
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