Synopsis/Details
Sean, a boy with Down syndrome, overcomes his aversion to change and his desperate need for attention when he accepts his new baby sister, Kate. As Kate grows, she teaches Sean life skills and they become best friends. One day, Kate discovers that she has FSH, a form of muscular dystrophy that causes weakness of her face, upper arms and eventually takes away her ability to walk. Sean unwittingly plays matchmaker and helps Kate find romance with a man who promises to carry her now that she can no longer walk. It is now her wedding day. Sean is there for her emotionally. He uses the life skills Kate taught him to help her and he proudly wheels her down the aisle.
All Accolades & Coverage
Best Scripts Award - Official Selection
Sunday Shorts Film Festival - Quarter finalist
Mumbai International Film Awards - Best Screenplay of 2021
Story & Logistics
Story Situation:
Falling prey to cruelty/misfortune
Story Conclusion:
Happy
Linear Structure:
Linear
Cast Size:
Several
Locations:
Few
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Young Adult, Male Adult
Hero Type:
Unfortunate
Villian Type:
Mother Nature
Stock Character Types:
Boy next door, Girl next door, Lovers
Advanced
Subgenre:
Chick-Flick/Guy-Cry, Disease/Disability, Love, Medical, Tragedy
Equality & Diversity:
Disability Focused, Disabled Protagonist, Female Protagonist
Time Period:
Contemporary times
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Illness Topics:
Physical
Relationship Topics:
Bonding, Romance, Wedding
