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Simon Fitzmaurice ( c. 1973 – 26 October 2017) was an Irish filmmaker. A resident of Greystones, County Wicklow, Fitzmaurice published a memoir titled It's Not Yet Dark in 2014 about his experience with motor neurone disease. He directed My Name Is Emily while living with the condition in 2015.
Aug 4, 2017 · Documentary. It's Not Yet Dark tells the ground breaking story of Simon Fitzmaurice, a talented young Irish film maker with ALS (MND), as he embarks on directing his first feature film through the use of his eyes and eye gaze technology. Director. Frankie Fenton.
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"It's Not Yet Dark" is a feature-length documentary telling the story of Simon Fitzmaurice, a talented Irish filmmaker who is living with Motor Neuron Disease (ALS). He was diagnosed at the age of 34 after his short film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, while his wife was expecting their third child.
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Oct 11, 2017 · Cert: PG. Genre: Documentary. Starring: Simon Fitzmaurice, Ruth Fitzmaurice, Colin Farrell. Running Time: 1 hr 20 mins. Over the last few years, Simon Fitzmaurice has become a sort of...
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Aug 3, 2017 · “It’s Not Yet Dark” is a lovely and poignant documentary tracing the life of award-winning Irish filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice and the profoundly challenging turn it took in 2008 when, at age...
Aug 3, 2017 · Aug. 3, 2017. Painful to watch and uncomfortably intimate at times, perhaps by design, “It’s Not Yet Dark” could have been very dark indeed. This documentary takes us into the mind and body of a...
Aug 4, 2017 · Irish filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice refuses to let a diagnosis of Motor Neuron Disease stop him from directing a feature film using only his eyes to communicate via a computer. Genre:...
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