Parent prodigies
Is it possible to give a child a carefree childhood when one of the parents suffers from Usher Syndrome? In the documentary ‘Wonderouders’ Ivonne Bressers talks with her two daughters […]
Entries by Ivonne Bressers
Zebrafishes hope for the future?
Research into treatment for Usher Syndrome If you suffer from the Usher Syndrome, your eyesight increasingly deteriorates. This cannot be prevented yet, but perhaps this will be possible in the […]
There is a chance that there will come a time that I can no longer hear or see anything
Machteld Cossee (38) suffers from a hereditary disorder which increasingly deteriorates her hearing and eyesight. “If only I can take care of my children without too much trouble.” MACHTELD SUFFERS […]
The world through a straw that is getting narrower all the time
Hetty Nietsch followed Machteld Cossee, who is slowly becoming both deaf and blind because of a disease, for six years. If I filmed her just in a normal way, people […]
The small world of Machteld Cossee
Lisa Blom and documentary maker Hetty Nietsch followed the life of Machteld Cossee for six years. They stayed at the home of Machteld and her family and so recorded intimate […]
Yellow the world
Dario Sorgato, founder of NoisyVision, brought the #YellowTheWorld campaign to its climax. In the documentary Sorgato explains his motivation, preparations and finishing of his adventure. His sensory impairments have influence […]
Invisible
At first sight people cannot see that Hedda de Roo (24) has an impairment. However, nothing is further from the truth. Her impairment becomes visible as soon as dusk falls. […]
Tomorrow everything can be dark
Franka (27) suffers from Usher Syndrome. She is deaf and has limited eyesight. She went to a boarding school when she was 14 years old. She only saw her family […]
