EXCLUSIVE: Visit Films has acquired international sales rights to the feature Joybubbles, which debuted in the U.S. Documentary Competition at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Rachael J ...

The first time Rachael Morrison heard of Joybubbles, the legal name of Joe Engressia, he had already passed. She read about him in an obituary in The New York Times, which called him the “Peter Pan of ...

“Joybubbles” director Rachael Morrison and editors Bradford Thomason and Patrick Lawrence discussed their new film with Adobe’s product marketing director Meagan Keane during a Varie… “Joybubbles” ...

As reported by Douglas Martin in The New York Times on August 20th, Josef Carl Engressia Jr., aka Joybubbles, made a name for himself in the 1960s when he discovered that he could make free phone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The latter film explores the dramatic effort to save a group of schoolkids stranded in a cable car in a remote area of Northern ...

Before email, before the interwebs, before hackers, there were phone phreaks. And before there were even phone phreaks, back in the ’60s, there was Joybubbles, a little blind kid with a 172-I.Q., ...

Writes JayMae of Star Prairie, Wis. (echoed by Diane of Cathedral Hill, The Grandma With the Black Hair, Leezy of Woodbury, The Cab Driver of South St. Paul, Marilyn of Minneapolis, and Grandma Jo of ...

It was open gym at our church last Sunday afternoon. The big kids tried to get my 6-year-old to join their indoor soccer game; she scowled in response. “Home,” she said. “I want to go home.” She ...

Joe Engressia was obsessed with the US phone system. As a child, he would spend hours listening to the speaking clock. Joe was born blind, in 1949. His sister was also blind and they grew up in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EXCLUSIVE: Visit Films has acquired international sales rights to the feature Joybubbles, which debuted in the U.S. Documentary ...