Alliance Films and Canadian Motion Picture Exhibitors have donated part of the proceeds of the King's Speech to Japanese relief efforts.
Alliance Films and Canadian Motion Picture Exhibitors have donated part of the proceeds of the King's Speech to Japanese relief efforts.
The Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Stuttering Association will take place next weekend, Sunday Mar 20, by telephone conference.
The King's Speech cleaned up on Oscar night with golden statues. Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Picture.
Join the Canadian Stuttering Association in an Oscar Night fundraiser! Jaan Pill has pledged $50 to CSA if The King's Speech wins an Oscar ...
If someone had told me five years ago that there would be a day when articles about stuttering were everywhere you turned – whether the newspaper, radio, internet or television news outlets – I would have been highly skeptical. After all, nobody talked about stuttering. Yet today, a little movie about a stuttering king has made the condition a hot topic in news media. The general public seems both interested and amused in stuttering because of the depiction of King George VI's struggle with his speech, and journalists are always happy to oblige the latest craze.
Current Acting National Coordinator of the Canadian Stuttering Association, Jaan Pill, was interviewed by Marilyn Linton from the Toronto Sun.
Elaine Saitta, from Seattle, Washington, has been involved in organizations for people who stutter for many years, particularly the National Stuttering Organization.
On Monday, January 10, the BBC Radio show 5 live held an interesting call-in show about stuttering, or "stammering" as they call it across the pond.