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Bye

– by Anthony Morrison

    1. Nonfiction

    2. Date Awarded: RFF Class of 2010

    3. Directors(s): Anthony Morrison

    1. Producer(s): Daniel Spence

    2. Location: New York, NY

    1. URL: » http://www.meddlerfilms.com/

About the Film:

Bye follows Jayden, a two and half year old diagnosed with autism, through his first months of school in the Bronx.

About the Filmmakers:

Anthony Hayden Morrison is the product of two clinical psychologists. Raised in North Carolina, he attended NYU in undergraduate film. In 2006 he co-directed Body Soldiers, a documentary about the role of protest music in fighting HIV in post-apartheid South Africa, winner of a production grant from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Most recently, he worked as a researcher for This Is Not A Robbery, for Andrea Lauren Productions, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2008. Marilyn Agrelo (Mad Hot Ballroom) is Anthony’s mentor for Bye.