A SPACE IN TIME
‘A Space in Time’ (2021)
Directed by Riccardo Servini and Nick Taussig
Produced by Salon Pictures and Anima Entertainment
Distributed by Bohemia Media.
Theatrical Release via the Picturehouse Discovery Strand.
A candid, lyrical, intimate portrait of one family's struggle to transcend a fatal muscle wasting disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which in turn becomes an unlikely celebration of the disabled life, the life cut short by rare disease.
The film was theatrically released, nominated for “Best Single Documentary” at the prestigious Grierson British Documentary Awards in 2022 and won best director at the Nottingham International Film Festival 2020. The film was originally acquired by Amazon Prime in the UK and US and now available to watch for free on Waterbear. It garnered positive reviews in The Guardian, Total Film, Little White Lies, Sight & Sound and many more.
This poignant documentary about two young brothers with Duchenne muscular dystrophy celebrates the power of love and togetherness - The Guardian
It’s clear just how cruel the world can be, but this will truly make viewers appreciate what they have. A challenging and sobering watch, A Space in Time is as heartfelt as it is heartbreaking. - The Upcoming