Being Heumann,” director Siân Heder's film about the late disability rights activist Judith Heumann, will open the 51st ...

“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 ...

There's an underdog story behind the underdog movie.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 11th Annual Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards announced its winners at the Sony Pictures Studios lot’s Cary Grant ...

Though much important work remains to be done, the past few years have witnessed the building of a significant head of steam when it comes to campaigning for more authentic disability representation ...

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 ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge has created the first-ever disability loop group, launched with a recent EDFC workshop held on then Sony studio lot that included coaching, ...

Featuring No One Cares About Crazy People, narrated by Bob Odenkirk; investigative Holocaust documentary Disposable Humanity; and 30+ films across 20 venues We program films that make the invisible ...

Join us for the Samarthya-2026 Odisha Disability Film Festival celebrating success stories of persons with disabilities through short films.

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.

A conversation at Cannes featured "Sopranos" and "Boardwalk Empire" actor Nic Novicki and Nancy Weintraub of Easterseals. “Over 70 million Americans and 1.3 billion globally have disabilities,” Nancy ...