Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Mark O'Brien (July 31, 1949 – July 4, 1999) was a journalist, poet, and advocate for the disabled. He has been the subject of two films: Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien, which won an Academy Award in 1997, and The Sessions in which he was portrayed by John Hawkes, a film that won the audience award in the U.S. Dramatic category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012.The Sessions was based on his essay, "On Seeing a Sex Surrogate", which appeared in the Sun magazine in 1990.. }
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- Mark_O'Brien_(poet) comment "Mark O'Brien (July 31, 1949 – July 4, 1999) was a journalist, poet, and advocate for the disabled. He has been the subject of two films: Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien, which won an Academy Award in 1997, and The Sessions in which he was portrayed by John Hawkes, a film that won the audience award in the U.S. Dramatic category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012.The Sessions was based on his essay, "On Seeing a Sex Surrogate", which appeared in the Sun magazine in 1990.".