Schisis, once known as a harelip, is a congenital split in the lip, jaw and/or palate. The schisis team (plastic surgeon, orthodontist, social worker, dentist, speech therapist, dental surgeon and E.N.T. specialist) helps childeren and their parents from birth to the age of 18. The programme shows various schises before and after an operation (animation), the functioning of the team and how the surrounding react. Awarded the Edward Muybridge Award 1996.
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Ruud Denslagen Film en Videoprod.
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Vrije Universiteit
Audiovisueel Centrum VU & VU Ziekenhuis
Audiovisueel Centrum VU & VU Ziekenhuis
Gouden Kalf nominees
Other awards
Edward Muybridge Award (1996)
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