Camera

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A film by Jay Silverman

DIRECTED BY

Jay Silverman

WRITTEN BY

Jamie Murphy, Joe Gamache

PRODUCED BY

Jay Silverman, Bethany Cerrona, Ian Christian Blanche, Beau Bridges, Joe Gamache

CAST

Beau Bridges, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Miguel Gabriel, Bruce Davison, Scotty Tovar, Jorge-Luis Pallo, Ross Partridge

SYNOPSIS

Camera is the heartwarming story of loss, hope, and healing that follows Oscar, a 9-year-old boy who cannot speak but has a gift to see great beauty where others only see despair. When a broken film camera brings him together with Eric, an eccentric repairman, an unlikely friendship develops. Under Eric’s mentorship, Oscar finds his voice through photography and in doing so heals a wounded community.

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Camera

DIRECTED BY: Jay Silverman

WRITTEN BY: Jamie Murphy, Joe Gamache

PRODUCED BY: Jay Silverman, Bethany Cerrona, Ian Christian Blanche, Beau Bridges, Joe Gamache

CAST: Beau Bridges, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Miguel Gabriel, Bruce Davison, Scotty Tovar, Jorge-Luis Pallo, Ross Partridge

SYNOPSIS:
Camera is the heartwarming story of loss, hope, and healing that follows Oscar, a 9-year-old boy who cannot speak but has a gift to see great beauty where others only see despair. When a broken film camera brings him together with Eric, an eccentric repairman, an unlikely friendship develops. Under Eric’s mentorship, Oscar finds his voice through photography and in doing so heals a wounded community.