I haven't seen the movie but followed the thread from a posting on the DV forum. Very kind of you David to take the time to share your knowlege with us. I have not yet seen the movie but when I read -
I had a thought. Has anyone considered texting the narration onto the screen up to the point of revealing the faked handicap? You could keep the narration and the secret at the same time.
I am sure that unless a new tradition is begun that allows for a cinematographer's cut it is too late for such thoughts but I just had to say it.