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U2’s Larry Mullen Jr. & ‘Left Behind’ Creatives On Dyslexia Documentary, Abramorama Acquisition & Why Parents Sometimes Just Don’t Understand
U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr talks about producing dyslexia film 'Left Behind,' getting back in the studio, recovery
EXCLUSIVE: “You know, it’s a political movement in a kind of odd way,” says U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr of the documentary Left Behind and its tale of New York mothers attempting to bring into being the first school for dyslexics in the Big Apple’s public system. “That’s the beauty of filmmaking, that layering on of here’s how we can bring in all of these creative ideas to express something,” Toomey tells Deadline of the techniques and tones Left Behind experimented with, including songs by producer Mullen, to depict a story that screams out difficult on all levels. Abramorama CEO Karol Martesko-Fenster added, in a statement to Deadline: “We are thrilled to work with Anna Toomey, the dedicated producing team, and the extended support groups behind Left Behind, who have collaborated to bring this important subject into the foreground.
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