Idaho-created film "Making Sense" Premieres at Boston Sci Fi Film Festival

Idaho-created film "Making Sense" Premieres at Boston Sci Fi Film Festival

ARTISTS AND BOISESTATE STUDENTSCALLED "MAKINGSENSE" IS FINALLYGETTING A CHANCETO DEBUT IN THEBOSTON SCI FI FILMFESTIVAL.THE FILM WASSUPPOSED TOPREMIERE AT THESUN VALLEY FILMFESTIVAL LAST YEAR,BUT IT WAS CALLEDOFF DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS.IDAHO NEWS 6REPORTER NICOLECAMARDA CAUGHTUP WITH ONE OF THEACTORS ABOUT HISEXPERIENCESHOOTING THE FILMAND HIS EXCITEMENTFOR IT TO PREMIERE.NAT "WHERE OTHERSSEE DISABILITY, I SEETRANSFORMATIVEINDIVIDUALS WITH AGREAT APTITUDE FORREALIGNING THEIRSENSORY INPUTS.""MAKING SENSE" ANINDEPENDENTFEATURE FILM BYIDAHO ARTIST ISBASED ON WHAT ISCALLED"NEUROPLASTICITY" -OR THE BRAINSABILITY TOCOMPENSATE FOR AMISSING SENSE.THIS FILM IS UNIQUEBECAUSE ITFEATURES ACTORSWITH DISABILITIESWHO ARE ALSOPLAYINGCHARACTERS FACINGTHE CHALLENGE OFMISSING ONE OF THEFIVE SENSE."EACH OF THECHARACTERS IN THEMOVIE LACK ONE OFTHE MAIN SENSE."MIQUEL IS BOISESTATE GRAD WITHCEREBRAL PALSYAND HE PLAYS MAXROMERO IN THEMOVIE"SO MAX IN MY CASELACKS A SENSE OFTASTE.""WHAT I REALLYENJOYED IS THATTHE CHARACTERTHEMSELVES HAVEFULL CAREERS,THEIR SMARTPEOPLE AND THENTHEIR DISABILITY ISJUST SOMETHINGEXTRA PER SAY NOTNECESSARILY THEIRMAIN DEFININGCHARACTERISTIC SOI THOUGH THAT WASREALLY COOL.".AND AFTER COVIDCANCELLED THE SUNVALLEY FILMFESTIVAL, "MAKINGSENSE" IS NOWFINALLY PREMIERINGAT THE BOSTON SCIFI FILM FESTIVAL.."IT FEELS KIND OFLIKE A FAMILYPROJECT THATEVERYONE HAS BEENWORKING SO HARDFOR AN ITSAWESOME TO KNOWTHAT ITS LIKEFINALLY ABLE TO SEETHE LIGHT OF DAY"NICOLE CAMARDAIDHAO NEWS 6