My Own Normal (2024)
Filmmaker Alexander Freeman who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of two, was raised by his loving and supportive parents but the one thing he has always wanted was to be in a loving relationship with a woman and to have a family of his own. When Alexander meets his life partner Orina by chance at a film screening his life changes forever for the better, especially when his daughter Maya is born. As Alexander and Orina raise Maya, have a commitment ceremony, start their lives together, and struggle with life's challenges, Alexander's parents learn to accept that Alexander can live a normal life independently and can be a great father despite their original views on the pregnancy.
Director: Alexander Freeman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: May 7, 2024
Cast
- Alexander Freeman - Self
- Orina Umansky Freeman - Self
- Maya Freeman - Self
- Linda Freeman - Self
- John Freeman - Self
Screenplay
Production: Project 10K Films, Outcast Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
love, filmmaking, cerebral palsy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Own Normal about?
- Filmmaker Alexander Freeman who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of two, was raised by his loving and supportive parents but the one thing he has always wanted was to be in a loving relationship with a woman and to have a family of his own. When Alexander meets his life partner Orina by chance at a film screening his life changes forever for the better, especially when his daughter Maya is born. As Alexander and Orina raise Maya, have a commitment ceremony, start their lives together, and struggle with life's challenges, Alexander's parents learn to accept that Alexander can live a normal life independently and can be a great father despite their original views on the pregnancy.
- Who directed My Own Normal?
- My Own Normal was directed by Alexander Freeman.
- Who stars in My Own Normal?
- My Own Normal stars Alexander Freeman, Orina Umansky Freeman, Maya Freeman, Linda Freeman, John Freeman.
- How long is My Own Normal?
- My Own Normal has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is My Own Normal?
- My Own Normal is a Documentary film.
- Where was My Own Normal produced?
- My Own Normal was produced in United States of America.