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Attorney Sylvia Castro attempts to obtain Social Security disability benefits for three clients who are not always cooperative. She takes up boxing for courage in dealing with a particularly difficult judge.
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Attorney Sylvia Castro attempts to obtain Social Security disability benefits for three clients who are not always cooperative. She takes up boxing for courage in dealing with a particularly difficult judge.
"Diverse Disability" is a fictional short film that takes us into the lives of various deaf and blind characters, facing various challenges in a world that often excludes them. Set in Guatemala, the film addresses sensit
Channel 4 Blap. Having been made redundant, and with her state benefits cut to shreds, a young woman with cerebral palsy and very little left to lose begins to build an illegal drugs empire.
Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.
Join actress Lauren Ridloff, film critic Kristen Lopez, comedian Maysoon Zayid and me, Lawrence Carter-Long, as we unpack the influence movies have shaping and changing perceptions of disability.
Samuel Habib strives for an independent life, but as a young man with a disability and a 500-pound wheelchair, navigating the world is a complex undertaking. Samuel is determined and armed with advice and encouragement f
Performance artist Cheryl Marie Wade collaborates with other Berkeley disability rights activists on a song for her people.
The documentary focuses on the working and employment rights of the disabled. We give an ear to what physically disabled people tell about their lives. Hubert, Marylin, Candelario and Yolanda from Ecuador, Peru, Dominica
This 14 minute short documentary features a panel hosted by the Disabled Student Union at University of California Berkeley called "Are Cripples Screwed." In addition to the panel, viewers are introduced to a community o
In this intimate and extremely personal documentary, comedian and TV presenter Alex Brooker examines his disability to acknowledge for the first time how much it impacts on who he is. Alex revisits key moments from his p
Art, activism and disability are the starting point for what unfolds as a funny and intimate portrait of five surprising individuals. Director Bonnie Sherr Klein (Not a Love Story, and Speaking Our Peace) has been a pion
Andrew Pettigrew presents a light-hearted look at how people should interact with others with disabilities.
Adam Pearson - who has neurofibromatosis type 1 - is on a mission to explore disability hate crime: to find out why it goes under-reported, under-recorded and under people's radar.
Ross Wilcock shares his experience of online dating with a disability in a short video made for BBC The Social.
A look at the romantic lives of those with intellectual or physical disabilities and their need for equality in culture, society and the courts.
Actors Ruth Madeley and Ruben Reuter, both disabled, examine the complex ethical issues around terminating a pregnancy after 24 weeks where there may be a chance of certain impairments or conditions.
Cerrie Burnell presents a history of disabled people's struggle for human rights in Britain. She also shares inspiring stories of pioneering campaigners for social change, and looks at the challenges still to be faced in
The tragic story of a 24-year-old Lee Irving, a young man with learning difficulties lured to his death by four people he thought were his friends.