form y separately published work icon Wish single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of Wish : A Biologically Engineered Love Story Peter Goldsworthy , 1995 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 Wish
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'Love is blind. True love is silent... When John James (JJ), a lonely, overweight sign language teacher accepts a private tutoring job he discovers his new ‘deaf’ student is not only kind, sensitive and intellectually gifted, but also a mature, female gorilla who will change his life forever. Adapted from Peter Goldsworthy's acclaimed novel.'

Source: Screen Australia funding approvals.      

Notes

  • Received Screen Australia development funding in February 2018. Record under development.

Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia

    Type of disability Deafness.
    Type of character Incidental.
    Point of view Third person.

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