
director:
Anthony Di Salvo
writer:
Mary Egan
cast:
Selma Bierman, Cindy Bernstein, Michael Gunther, Henry Hopkins,
France Miller
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The
Great Little Mouse
12 minutes / animation / 2002 / USA The
Great Little Mouse is an animated story written by Mary
Egan, a woman with developmental disabilities. It is the story
of Reggie, a naughty, flying mouse who helps bring people
together. The narration and all of the voices of the characters
are performed by people with developmental disabilities.
Anthony
Di Salvo - director
Anthony is the founder (1979) and Executive Director of Sprout,
a non-profit organization providing services for people with
developmental disabilities. In 1995 he began making videos
using people with developmental disabilities in all the major
roles.
Mary Egan
- writer
Mary has written numerous short stories. This is the first
animation made from one of her stories. She also made her
acting debut in the 1999 award winning video, Karate Ruler.
This video was
made through Sprout's Make
- A - Movie Program which produces videos by, for and
about people with developmental disabilities.
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