“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 ...
The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, in which participants write and produce short films that promote disability inclusion, returns for its 11th consecutive year and will run from April 2-7.
FilmScene launched its first annual Iowa Disability Film Festival on Wednesday. During this three-day festival, which runs from March 20-22, three independent films are scheduled to be shown, ...
11th Annual Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards at Sony Pictures Studios (Credit: Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images) The 11th Annual Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards announced its ...
A team from We Make Movies has collaborated with the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge for the third year in a row. For the challenge, filmmakers have just five days to write and produce a short ...
Paris-based sales company Loco Films has acquired world sales rights to Mari Sanders’ “Stand Up” ahead of its world premiere ...
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 ...
People with disabilities are the largest minority group in the United States, according to the Current Population Survey, which is done by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Still, despite the ...
The Heartland International Film Festival is showcasing the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge finalists tonight. The event will include screenings and Q&A sessions with filmmakers, including Nick ...