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#SimonFitzmaurice is a filmmaker with #MND #ALS who wrote &directed his first feature film @EmilyfilmIRL & book 'Its Not Yet Dark' using Eye Gaze technology

Joined August 2013
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
#SydFilmFest is on! Go & see an extraordinary film about director @SiFitz_ 'It's Not Yet Dark' #ALS#MND ow.ly/ziVm30czzpf @sydfilmfest
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Moved by the books The Diving Bell and the Butterfly & My Left Foot, then read this book. What is life? #mylife #mychoice @HMHbooks @SiFitz_ teapawt.net/thuglibrarian/status/8…
5 of 5 stars to It's Not Yet Dark by Simon Fitzmaurice goodreads.com/review/show/20…
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
Irish Documentary titles @LocoParentisDoc & @ItsNotYetDark selected for #Sundance @sundancefest bit.ly/SD_IT
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
I started #reading the @SiFitz_ #biography this morning and haven't made it out of pjs yet |#irishfilm #mnd @EmilyFilmIRL
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Congratulations to @SiFitz_ who was conferred an honorary doctorate in @stpatrickscath on Saturday #DITBestGradsEver bit.ly/2eNW3uA
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Great to have @SiFitz_ back on campus for his honorary conferring @stpatrickscath last weekend! Congratulations! teapawt.net/ditofficial/status/795…
Congratulations to @SiFitz_ who was conferred an honorary doctorate in @stpatrickscath on Saturday #DITBestGradsEver bit.ly/2eNW3uA
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
"The cheeky camera catches much tea being poured from many pots. Layered with elegant photography." @DonaldClarke63 @EmilyFilmIRL C it Oct 8
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#IrishAbroad: My Name is Emily director @SiFitz_ receives Lifetime Achievement Award scannain.com/irish/abroad/si…
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Congratulations to Simon Fitzmaurice - @SiFitz_ teapawt.net/Scannain_com/status/77…
#IrishAbroad: My Name is Emily director @SiFitz_ receives Lifetime Achievement Award scannain.com/irish/abroad/si…
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
@EmilyFilmIRL Couldn't happen to a nicer guy, well done Simon! Brilliant.
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
Congratulations to @SiFitz_ who was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at @londonswf buff.ly/2cPS1FA
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
Congratulations to @SiFitz_ who was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at @londonswf bit.ly/SF_LA
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Replying to @londonswf
@londonswf Highlight of #LondonSWF was @SiFitz_ how he made/ wrote @EmilyFilmIRL with advance motor neurone -we take life 4 granted too much
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
If you're headed to the London Screenwriters Festival in September check out @EmilyFilmIRL & a talk with @SiFitz_ ! goo.gl/k5G4JT
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Co-hosting @londonswf session w/@SiFitz_ on @EmilyFilmIRL - BB Talent get 15% off. DM us! buff.ly/2aV0ZPh
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Replying to @SiFitz_
@SiFitz_ @EmilyFilmIRL WINS 2nd Most Voted in the Generator +16 section of @giffonifilmfest !! :D xx
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
Best Irish Feature Doc Congrats: it's Not Yet Dark @SiFitz_ #FilmFleadh – at Galway, Ireland
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Simon Fitzmaurice retweeted
Congratulations to @KFilmsLtd_ @newgrangepics director @FrankieFenton and @SiFitz_ on the Best Doc win for It's Not Yet Dark. #FilmFleadh
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Replying to @SiFitz_
@SiFitz_ «Once you find out what it is that moves and shakes you,you don't want to do or be anything else» So inspiring, I admire u so much.
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Thank you so much Galway! What an incredible weekend. @GalwayFilm @SiFitz_ @FilmIreland @IrishFilmBoard teapawt.net/GalwayFilm/status/7522…
Best Irish Feature Doc Congrats: it's Not Yet Dark @SiFitz_ #FilmFleadh
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