The Acquired Savant

7.0 2016 13 min

Documentary

In 2002, Jason Padgett was the victim of a vicious beating outside a karaoke bar in Tacoma, Washington. Upon regaining consciousness, Padgett’s sight was forever altered by a condition called acquired savant syndrome. T…

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Director: Thomas Petersen

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Jason Padgett Self

Darold A. Treffert Self

Berit Brogaard Self

Meredith Laflesh Self

Evgeny Krasnov Jason (Karaoke)

Roger Wayne Jason (Mugging)

Chris Carlson Jason (Shut-in)

Evgeny Krasnov Jason (School)

Mario Ficarra Mugger 1

Zac Hoogendyk Mugger 2

Yuliya Kuzmina Math Teacher

Lauren O'Malley TMS Technician

Steve Duffy TMS Patient

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