Disability Movies

Filmmaker Kyle Anne Grendys is only the 75th person to be born with the rare, recessive gene disorder called Fraser Syndrome. Having always felt...

Documentary film about a theater project at a school for mentally disabled children. For four months, the film crew observed the rehearsals of the...

A struggling disabled actress gets a job advising a film star how to be disabled for his latest role.

In the film "You Don't Need Feet to Dance," African immigrant Sidiki Conde, having lost the use of his legs to polio at fourteen, balances his career...

A daily life in Korogocho, Kenya, one of the world’s poorest slums.

Every now and then, we get a teacher who doesn't just connect with us -- they make us a better person in the world. Jeffrey Wright of Louisville, Ky....

An award-winning, ground-breaking TV documentary dealing sensitively with the topic of sex and intimacy within the disabled community.

Werner, Paul and Willi have to raise 10,000 DM within two weeks. Since one is disabled and unemployed, the other works at MacDonalds and the third, a...

Until the age of nine, Matan never knew his older sister had a rare syndrome. When she chooses to undergo plastic surgery to change her...

When her intellectually disabled sister enters the after school program at her school, a young teen struggles to keep her worlds appart.

Poor painter helps a paralysed child.

A documentary with 65 intertitles about life and work at Oberlin House, a home for deafblind people in Nowawes near Potsdam.

Four adventurers with disability test their limits as they set out on an expedition through some of Australia's harshest terrain.

Documentary film about the diaconal work and the care of people with disabilities in the Bethel institutions.

For decades in Toledo, Ohio, Lott Industries has excelled at manufacturing small car parts. All 1,200 Lott employees have developmental disabilities,...

This feature puts the spotlight on love, friendship and sexuality of the disabled.

American and Russian filmmakers with disabilities collaborate through an international exchange program to create films about their lives, using...

This 14 minute short documentary features a panel hosted by the Disabled Student Union at University of California Berkeley called "Are Cripples...