This powerful film is the true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke
and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body.
This film will be presented by Emily Murdock, a second year film student from Canandaigua
Academy. Emily is a full IB candidate, president of the Canandaigua Academy Film society
(a position held for two years), and a full member of Women’s Chorus. She has also received
certification from SAFETALK- an anti-suicidal organization that helps individuals with depression
or any other mental illnesses. She plans to study Psychology in college, but also hopes to
continue her education in film