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Their intense isolation escalated into criminal behavior, resulting in their confinement in a high-security psychiatric hospital. As their story unfolds, we uncover the chilling pact they made ...
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- The Karl Experience
THE SILENT TWINS - Official Trailer (Universal Pictures) HD. Silence was their bond. Imagination set them free. Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance star in #TheSilentTwins, only in cinemas...
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- Universal Pictures UK
- Two Lives Turned Toward One Another
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- Animating Jennifer and June’s Imaginations
June and Jennifer were born in 1963 to Barbadian parents who raised the girls and their three siblings in the U.K.: first in England and then in Wales. In 1971, when the twins were eight, they started at a new school in southwest England. “Eight or nine, we started suffering, and we stopped talking,” June told Hilton Als for the New Yorkerin 1998, ...
The only publicly available work by either of the twins is June’s The Pepsi-Cola Addict—about a teenager from Malibu who drinks 300 cans of Pepsi-Cola every day—which is now available at just a handful of libraries around the world. But Smoczyńska dove into research, starting with Wallace’s 1986 book The Silent Twins, for which the author built dee...
Rupik won third place for the Cinéfondation prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2019 with her animated short The Little Soul. In an interview about the film, she said that one of her major goals “was to show repulsive matter in an attractive, mesmerizing way”—a sensibility that served her well in The Silent Twins. (Rupik told TIME she found many o...
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- Laura Zornosa
Sep 21, 2022 · The new Letitia Wright movie is about the true story of June and Jennifer Gibbons, two twins who from a young age wouldn't speak to anyone but each other. Fi...
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- Why the Book Wins *book vs movie*
With Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance, Leah Mondesir-Simmonds, Eva-Arianna Baxter. Based on the lives of June and Jennifer Gibbons, real-life identical twins who grew up in Wales and became known as "the silent twins" because of their refusal to communicate with anyone but each other.
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- Biography, Drama
- Agnieszka Smoczynska
- 2022-09-16
Oct 2, 2022 · Screenwriter Andrea Seigel, who first discovered the story during a meeting with Shondaland’s Betsy Beers in 2006, stayed as true to the real circumstances as possible, depicting the twins’...
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Dec 10, 2022 · The story of identical twins who spoke to no-one but each other for years has been brought to life by a new film. June and Jennifer Gibbons were born in April 1963 and grew up in Haverfordwest,...
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