Plot introduction
MelodyBrooksisnavigatingsixthgradeasanonverbalwheelchairuserwhohascerebralpalsy.Withthehelpofsomeassistivetechnologyandherdevoted,exuberantallies,Melodyshowsthatwhatshehastosayismoreimportantthanhowshesaysit.OutofMyMindpresentsasincereexperienceofteenagegirlhoodthroughthelensesofdisabilityandbelonging.DirectorAmberSealeycraftsaworldaroundMelodythatisalltoofamiliar;atoncefulloflove,fun,andopportunity,yetsystemicallyunfairtothosewhoaredifferent.ActressPhoebe-RaeTaylor,whosimilarlyliveswithcerebralpalsy,embodiesMelodyfromaplaceofauthenticityandheart.Melody’swantscourageouslysteerthisnarrative—herdesirestoproveherintelligence,befriendgirlsherage,and,ultimately,breakfreefromthelimitingpreconceptionsofothers,arebothuniqueanddeeplyuniversal.Thisisapowerfulstoryaboutfindingone’svoice,bolsteredbythecollectivepassionandadvocacyofthosewhoarewillingtoreallylisten.—CA源自：https://festival.sundance.org/program/film/656a0188fac9f44f88c04164
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