This article contains discussions of mental health issues.
The movie follows the real-life story ofsilenced Black Women June and Jennifer Gibbons.
That’s not our aim.
Our aim is to look at the society in which June and Jennifer grew up that failed them."
On top of the other things that took place, that all came together to put them away."
“So our film is not a dig at any mental institution.
Our film is looking specifically at what [was] done to the twins.
Hollywood is finally giving a voice to communities who were, for too long, voiceless.
“The Silent Twins” is now playing in theaters.
