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Showing 1 - 10 of 21 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Physical Disabilities
Able to Laugh
Enter the world of disability as interpreted by six professional comics, who happen to be disabled.
The Fanlight Collection | 1993 | 27 minutes
Breathing Lessons
Academy Award winning portrait of poet and journalist Mark O'Brien, who contracted polio in childhood and spent much of his life in an iron lung.
The Fanlight Collection | 1996 | 35 minutes
Edges of Perception
Eleven-year-old Jessica copes with Stargardt's, an inherited form of macular degeneration.
The Fanlight Collection | 2007 | 14 minutes
Flying People
The story of master kite flyer Rory Heap, blind from birth.
The Fanlight Collection | 2004 | 24 minutes
For a Few Pennies More
Iodine deficiency causes health problems in Indonesia.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes
Full Circle
An unblinking examination of the challenges of life after spinal cord injury... and a celebration of the opportunity for growth that such tragedy can present.
GOOD DOCS | 2023 | 104 minutes
The Good Death
Suffering from muscular dystrophy and terminally ill, Janette plans to travel from the UK to Switzerland in order to die with dignity.
First Hand Films | 2018 | 84 minutes
How to Carry Water
This fairytale set in the North Florida Springs celebrates fat, queer, and disabled bodies through the photography of Shoog McDaniel
GOOD DOCS | 2023 | 15 minutes
I Didn't See You There
Spurred by the spectacle of a circus tent that goes up outside his Oakland apartment, a disabled filmmaker launches into an unflinching meditation on spectacle, (in)visibility, and the corrosive legacy of the freak show
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 76 minutes
Left in Baghdad
Returning Iraq veteran Ross Graydon copes with the challenges of life back in the U.S., with his new prosthetic arm.
The Fanlight Collection | 2007 | 12 minutes