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full length dvd available for purchase at rene is on facebook!! search for "up syndrome" and become a fan today. part 1 of 2. © 2000. up syndrome won the grand prize at director kevin "clerks" smith's movies askew contest in 2006 and screened at the slamdance film festival 2001. this is a shortened version of a longer 82-minute film titled up syndrome, which is a multi-award-winning documentary that has garnered international acclaim as one of the most honest portrayals of down's syndrome ever committed to film. synopsis: "university of texas student duane graves chronicles his charismatic childhood chum rene moreno, a san antonio native with down syndrome, in this playful, stirring, remarkably unique portrait documentary." look for their other short works on their youtube channel at or visit for more information! tags: down's syndrome down view askew san antonio texas alamo spurs pee wee herman kevin smith clerks award corky life goes on
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