Poto and Cabengo (Poto & Cabengo) (1980)
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Identical young twin girls in the USA have invented their own shared language. Scientists are wanting to study the language but social workers are trying to get the twins to leave their secret language world and enter the mainstream. This means forcing them to speak normal English and lose their secret language. The filmmaker's own questions about this process run across as text at the bottom of the screen, a first use of that technique in documentary.
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"30.8. Jean-Pierre Gorinin dokumentissa tutustutaan kaksosiin, jotka lehdistön mukaan ovat kehittäneet oman kielensä kommunikointia varten. Rauhallisesti tilannetta seuraamalla ohjaaja paljastaa ettei asia ole ihan täysin näin, mutta siitä huolimatta tarina on erittäin kiinnostava. Taustalta etsitään syitä kehityksen viivästymisestä, perheen kaksikielisyydestä sekä mahdollisista laiminlyönneistä. Samalla nähdään, miten tällainen kiinnostaa ihmisiä vain silloin, kun kaksoset "
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