They were identical twins, two black girls in a white world with a bond so fiercely strong, nobody else could get in. Now, their fascinating — and troubling — story is about to hit the big screen.

Perhaps the twins` battle began 25 years ago in their mother`s womb when, randomly, a single fertilized egg split, and two distinct yet genetically identical beings were created.

June and Jennifer Gibbons, famously known as the “Silent Twins,” shared a unique and tragic bond that fascinated and baffled the world. Born in 1963 to a Barbadian family and raised in Wales ...

Casting identical twins. June and Jennifer were identical, however, the two sets of actors who play them in “The Silent Twins” are not. Originally, Smoczyńska considered using CGI so that ...

“The Silent Twins,” a new film starring Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance, sets out to show the complexity of twinship onscreen. By Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff Growing up in England and Wales in ...

These are the details that have been well-documented for years before “The Silent Twins,” director Agnieszka Smoczynska’s new film about the Gibbons sisters starring Letitia Wright and ...

‘The Silent Twins’: Duo’s bio has a story that engages but a style that repels Fascinating history of the real-life Gibbons sisters, who communicated only with one another, is obscured by ...

The Silent Twins (now on Amazon Prime Video) is director Agnieszka Smoczynska’s dramatic iteration of the lives of June and Jennifer Gibbons, twin sisters who for many years maintained a sort of ...

Adapted by screenwriter Andrea Seigel (Laggies) from journalist Marjorie Wallace’s non-fiction book of the same name, drama The Silent Twins explores the rich imaginative world but often unhappy ...

“The Silent Twins” begins with a series of notes and children’s drawings, ... They play identical twins June and Jennifer Gibbons as children. It’s hard to tell them apart.

Written by Andrea Seigel,The Silent Twins is based on the lives of June and Jennifer Gibbons, real-life identical twins originally from the West Indies who grew up in Wales. The two became known ...