Filmmaker Cameron S. Mitchell describes them as the first group of victims to be killed in the Holocaust - but the last to be ...
Lucero and his wife self-funded Paper Bag Plan, which is a movie about a father and son, Oscar and Billy, with the father being the lifelong caretaker to his disabled son. When Oscar is diagnosed with ...
"Over 70 million Americans and 1.3 billion globally have disabilities," Nancy Weintraub said at the "Reimagining Hollywood: A New Lens on Disability," panel at the American Pavilion during the Cannes ...
A feature film is in the works about a prominent activist known as the “mother of the disability rights movement.” Apple Original Films said it is making a movie about Judy Heumann who was ...
Attendees pose during the 12th Annual Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards. (Credit: Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images) The winners of the 12th Annual Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards ...
The disability community will take center stage today during a three-day festival at Kean University, showcasing a range of experiences through award-winning short and feature-length films. The ...
DARUMA opens in theaters and digitally on November 15. I can’t recall exactly when I first connected with Kelli McNeil-Yellen. All I know is she found me on Instagram literal years ago and told me ...
The Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival and Short Film Competition is back, continuing its mission to reshape how disability is portrayed and perceived—through the power of film. As the premier ...
Details: *New York Disability Film Festival, movies and an exhibit at Central Queens Y, 67–09 108th Street, Forest Hills, and movies at Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, March ...
The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge opens registration Saturday, allowing filmmakers to compete with their short films for a $5,000 seed fund/film finishing grant from Adobe, among other prizes.
Historically, horror films have been popular during times of social upheaval, as they allow audiences to work through collective cultural anxieties by tapping into their greatest fears. And “fear” is ...
A conversation at Cannes featured "Sopranos" and "Boardwalk Empire" actor Nic Novicki and Nancy Weintraub of Easterseals. “Over 70 million Americans and 1.3 billion globally have disabilities,” Nancy ...