Mr. Symbol Man (1974)
A logical Writing for an illogical World
Examines the system of symbol communication devised by Charles Bliss for use by speech handicapped and deaf individuals. Profiles the life and work of Bliss and shows how his system is used by speech handicapped children at a Canadian center for crippled children
Director: Bob Kingsbury, Bruce Moir
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 1, 1974
Cast
Screenplay
Production: ONF | NFB, Film Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
semantography, pasigraphy, visual language
More Films by Director: Bob Kingsbury, Bruce Moir
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mr. Symbol Man about?
- Examines the system of symbol communication devised by Charles Bliss for use by speech handicapped and deaf individuals. Profiles the life and work of Bliss and shows how his system is used by speech handicapped children at a Canadian center for crippled children
- Who directed Mr. Symbol Man?
- Mr. Symbol Man was directed by Bob Kingsbury, Bruce Moir.
- Who stars in Mr. Symbol Man?
- Mr. Symbol Man stars Charles Kasiel Bliss, Henri Bliss, Shirley McNaughton.
- How long is Mr. Symbol Man?
- Mr. Symbol Man has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Mr. Symbol Man?
- Mr. Symbol Man is a Documentary film.