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Brave New Hollywood calls CinemAbility “Indispensible”

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  • — 7 Nov, 2013

It should come as no surprise that like the rest of us, disabled people long to see accurate and authentic portrayals of themselves depicted onscreen. What’s shocking however, is just how frequently, and with little to no public outcry this wish is denied them. That’s because going as far back as the silent movie era, film (and eventually television), has often reduced characters with disabilities to nothing more than tone-deaf stereotypes or static props meant to further the plot.

Accordingly, writer/producer/director Jenni Gold believes that it’s time to start a movement of inclusion...

— Brad Liberti

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