John and Michael

This animated short pays tribute to two men with Down's syndrome who shared an intimate and profoundly loving relationship that deeply affected the filmmaker. Narrator Brian Davis, also intellectually challenged, brings the men alive with great sensitivity.

Niveau scolaire 10 - 12

Family Studies/Home Economics / Aging/Death and Dying

Heath/Personal Development / Sexuality

Guides pédagogiques

Guide 1

Description pédagogique:

Discuss the reasons for John and Michael’s close relationship and their common bond. Have students comment on the filmmaker’s choice of narrator for the film. Research Down Syndrome and the agencies that provide support and counselling for individuals with the syndrome and their families. This film contains scenes of nudity and/or sexuality.


 

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