Cousin (1999)
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Adam tells us the story of an older cousin, who had cerebral palsy. Adam would go over to play, and they'd dress as superheroes, jump off the shed, and run about the the street with an old shopping trolley. Adam explains his cousin's wayward left arm, his strong right one, his aunt's understanding of her son's rages ("bake a cake," she'd tell him), and the boy's love of swimming. On Adam's eighth birthday, the cousins are separated by tragedy; it's left to Adam to wonder about his cousin, and if he still smells of licorice.
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"DIR: Adam Elliot SUMMARY: Adam Elliot reminiscences about his cousin who had cerebral palsy. WHY IT'S HERE: Adam Elliot's first professional film is the middle film in a wonderful, heartfelt, darkly comic trilogy about family that began with his student film 'Uncle'. While 'Uncle' was a fictionalised series of remembrances loosely based on Elliot's many uncles, 'Cousin' focuses specifically on Elliot's real cousin who has cerebral palsy. Although it doesn't go into great detail about the con"
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