Kinetics: The Desire to Move

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• Kinetics: The Desire to Move July 29, 2020 Sunday morning, at a Zoom meeting for Twitchy Women, I had the privilege of hosting Sue Wylie, writer, producer and actor of the wonderful film about Parkinson’s Disease Kinetics: the desire to move…. In just 50 minutes, Sue takes us from first symptoms to diagnosis, meeting a troubled student at the school where she teaches drama, learning about his love…
• Parkinson’s play ‘Kinetics’ will be adapted into film after Kickstarter campaign July 5, 2017 ‘Kinetics’, a play about the freerunning sport Parkour and Parkinson’s, is to be made into an educational film thanks to a Kickstarter campaign which raised £20,000. The play, which toured the UK last autumn, was written by Sue Wylie, a drama teacher who was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s in 2011. After its the initial success, Sue realised it had the…
• ‘Kinetics’: from the stage to the big screen May 22, 2018 The play by Sue Wylie about her young-onset Parkinson’s diagnosis has been adapted into a film ‘Kinetics’ – a play which explores the relationship between a free running-obsessed teenager and a teacher with young-onset Parkinson’s – has been made into a film that will screen in London, UK. The play – which was written by actor Sue Wylie – received such…
• Parkinson’s playwright: why I’m raising £20,000 to make an educational film June 1, 2017 The playwright behind the successful play about Parkinson’s and Parkour – ‘Kinetics – now hopes to turn it into an educational film. But Sue Wylie needs to secure £20,000 of funding to make her dream come true ‘Kinetics’, the play about Parkinson’s and Parkour that toured the UK last autumn, will gain a new lease of life as its creator,…
• Watch: “Gotta Keep Moving” November 14, 2019 A new documentary details the life of social worker Margie Alley who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at the age of 48.  From symptoms to diagnosis to sharing the news with loved ones, the short film offers an emotional and honest depiction of life with Parkinson’s A new documentary, entitled ‘Gotta Keep Moving’, shines a light on the scary and unpredictable…
• New Parkinson’s love story set to hit the big screen August 8, 2019 A new film – due to premiere in October at one of London’s iconic Leicester Square Cinemas – is inspired by the true story of two people with Parkinson’s who found love after meeting at a support group. This is the story of ‘STAGES’ “I was introduced to Russ and Charlotte through a friend, and I was horrified to discover how little I knew about the…
• Crowdfunded Irish feature film shines light on young onset Parkinson’s July 12, 2018 ‘The New Music’ is a non-profit Irish feature film about the life of a musician with young onset Parkinson’s. We spoke to writer and director Chiara Viale about the importance of raising awareness of the condition – and how she made her film with zero funding “I didn’t know about young onset Parkinson’s. That was one of the things that drove…
• Paul Mayhew-Archer pens new BBC drama about Parkinson’s December 12, 2019 The BBC has announced the release of a new, one-off romantic comedy about people with Parkinson’s, written by comedy legend Paul Mayhew-Archer The 90-minute film by Paul Mayhew-Archer, who was diagnosed with the condition in 2011 and is best known as the co-creator of iconic British comedy ‘The Vicar of Dibley’, will focus on two people who fall in love…
• STAGES: “an honest and human portrayal of Parkinson’s” November 7, 2019 Premiering last week in London’s busy West End, our reporters attended the premier of ‘STAGES’ – a Parkinson’s love story based on a series of true events – to meet the actors and production team behind the film exploring the condition and love “I’m sorry, I just wasn’t born to look after a cripple.” There was a collective gasp from the 100-strong…
• Now available for viewing everywhere: "Shake With Me" December 4, 2019 A documentary by Zack Grant Last March I went with Parkinson’s friends to a screening of the documentary short film “Shake with Me”, the story about artist and designer Debra Magid, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2012. We all loved the movie and gave it an enthusiastic 5 stars for its portrayal of a woman – wife, mother…
• Watch: Michael J Fox Foundation pays tribute to Parkinson’s campaigner May 31, 2018 ‘Changing Course: Jimmy Choi’s Story’ is a short film produced by The Michael J Fox Foundation  The Michael J Fox Foundation has created a short film telling the emotive story of Parkinson’s campaigner Jimmy Choi. In the ten-minute video, Jimmy – who was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s at the age of 27 – says he ignored the diagnosis for the first…
• Why women need to talk about sex and Parkinson’s May 11, 2017 What happens when a sex therapist visits a women-only Parkinson’s support group? A frank exchange about “redefining sexuality”, recalls Sharon Krischer AKA ‘Twitchy Woman’ Recently, psychologist and certified sex therapist, Dr Beth Leedham, spoke to our women’s support group about sex. A women-only environment allowed for an honest discussion about issues relating to Parkinson’s and our sexual behaviour. According to Dr…
• Seven must-see films about Parkinson’s November 14, 2018 From BAFTA-winning shorts to inspiring documentaries, we’ve scoured the world for our favourite films about Parkinson’s 1. Never Steady, Never Still (2017) This award-winning Canadian drama from writer and director Kathleen Hepburn, tells the story of Judy – a mother who has been living with Parkinson’s for almost two decades. Judy’s life becomes increasingly challenging when her husband – and caregiver…
• Japanese film director Yasuo Furuhata dies at age 84 - The Japan Times May 27, 2019 Japanese film director Yasuo Furuhata dies at age 84  The Japan TimesJapanese film director Yasuo Furuhata, known for his work with the late actor Ken Takakura, died of pneumonia on May 20 in Tokyo, Toei Co. said Sunday. He.
• How Parkinson’s wearables can deliver accurate data from patient to neurologist May 24, 2017 This new video follows patient Fred and his wife Olive as they visit their neurologist to discover the powerful possibilities of the latest wearable technology A new film, produced by the European Parkinson’s Disease Association (EPDA), aims to shine a light on how wearable data-capturing devices can help improve discussions about symptoms between people with Parkinson’s and their doctors –…
• Dorchester woman Sue Wylie's play on Parkinson's disease made into film - Dorset Echo April 16, 2019 Dorchester woman Sue Wylie's play on Parkinson's disease made into film  Dorset EchoBY AMANDA HEMMINGS.
• Sunovion Announces Health Canada Approval of KYNMOBI™ (apomorphine hydrochloride) Soluble Film for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease OFF Episodes June 17, 2020 MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) announced today that Health Canada has approved KYNMOBI (apomorphine HCI) soluble film for the acute, intermittent treatment of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). OFF episodes are the re- or worsening of PD symptoms otherwise controlled with oral levodopa/carbidopa. They may be characterized, in part, by tremor, stiffness, slowed movement or…
• Sunovion Announces Health Canada Approval of KYNMOBI™ (apomorphine hydrochloride) Soluble Film for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease OFF Episodes June 17, 2020 MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) announced today that Health Canada has approved KYNMOBI (apomorphine HCI) soluble film for the acute, intermittent treatment of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). OFF episodes are the re- or worsening of PD symptoms otherwise controlled with oral levodopa/carbidopa. They may be characterized, in part, by tremor, stiffness, slowed movement or…
• Sunovion Announces Health Canada Approval of KYNMOBI™ (apomorphine hydrochloride) Soluble Film for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease OFF Episodes June 17, 2020 MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) announced today that Health Canada has approved KYNMOBI (apomorphine HCI) soluble film for the acute, intermittent treatment of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). OFF episodes are the re- or worsening of PD symptoms otherwise controlled with oral levodopa/carbidopa. They may be characterized, in part, by tremor, stiffness, slowed movement or…
• Sunovion Announces Health Canada Approval of KYNMOBI™ (apomorphine hydrochloride) Soluble Film for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease OFF Episodes June 17, 2020 MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) announced today that Health Canada has approved KYNMOBI (apomorphine HCI) soluble film for the acute, intermittent treatment of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). OFF episodes are the re- or worsening of PD symptoms otherwise controlled with oral levodopa/carbidopa. They may be characterized, in part, by tremor, stiffness, slowed movement or…