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This is the teaser for a short documentary that I have been working on now for the past few months. It is about an art class in Philadelphia, most of the students are blind and or deaf. These kids have truly inspired me and I hope to pass there stories along. Currently in post production. Produced, Directed, Edited by Oliver Ferraro Cinematography by Oliver Ferraro and Tari Wariebi Sound recorded by Liam Golding Color Correction by Phil Dennison Sound…
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PS 37 is a District 75 School in Staten Island. 95% of students attending PS 37 exhibit autism spectrum disorders. PS 37 has been a partner of Marquis Studios since 2002; over the years, we have been increasingly struck by the potential of the arts to serve as an outlet for autistic children, supplementing verbal communication and encouraging creativity and experimentation with new movements, materials, and ways of interacting with the environment…
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This series of clips showcases the work of Joan Merwyn and Erica Rooney in a school serving students with autism. Through arts residencies in Creative Movement and Visual Arts, these veteran instructors use arts activities to encourage developmental growth, share new tools for communication and expression, challenge students to collaborate and help each other, and provide opportunities for students to make meaningful aesthetic decisions, empowering…
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Special Education and the Arts
Marquis Studios, a arts-in-education non for profit, is proud to offer arts programming to NYC District 75 schools – in fact, over 35% of our programs serve students with disabilities, with over 25% of all programming serving children with multiple or severe disabilities. As our mission states, we believe that the arts are key to making learning a positive experience for every child, and there is no group of students for
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