![]() ![]() “It really is very strange to realise that a lot of people who are completely unknown to you know about you.” Nikki thought it was very special. ![]() The question of how they felt about seeing themselves on the big screen and later on television makes Joyce laugh out loud. “Because they managed to make me feel so comfortable, I dared to honestly answer all questions.” However, especially the approach of Lisanne and Milou made things feel very safe. She tells us that she does not talk a lot about Usher and about what it means to her. Accepting the presence of the camera near her made her feel vulnerable, but at the same time it was a nice thing to do. The ladies did not limit themselves to making the documentary, but they also made various podcasts for Stilte in de Nacht.Īs speaker and author, Joyce is used to sharing her story on stage and in her book. Professional photos were made for the promotion and film poster and Lisanne and Milou started a crowd funding action, which enabled them to make a very nice donation to the Stichting Ushersyndroom (Dutch Usher Syndrome Foundation). Joyce was in particular positively surprised by the professional way of working and passion of Lisanne and Milou and that it turned out to be a lot more than just a ‘school project’. Sandra Vijverberg talked with both ladies to hear how they experienced their participation in this documentary. Both strong women who hold a positive view of life, who know what they want and who act as role models for their own generations as well. Lisanne van Spronsen and Milou op ten Berg, the makers of this documentary, followed Joyce de Ruiter and Nikki de Punder with their cameras for a few months. This made the documentary accessible for the general public. On the International Usher Awareness Day 2021, the documentary Stilte in de Nacht had its premiere on television and after this it was shown through YouTube. Living with Usher and at the same time wanting to be a role model for others ![]()
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