Disability Movies

  • 1979
    Active Partners

    Active Partners

    Active Partners

    01979HD

    A film on SFSU Master’s student Bob Lenz, who would go on to serve as director of Disabled Student Services at Merced College, and his...

    Active Partners
  • 2022
    Being Michelle

    Being Michelle

    Being Michelle

    02022HD

    BEING MICHELLE follows the astounding journey of a deaf and disabled woman who survived incarceration under unimaginable circumstances by a system...

    Being Michelle
  • 2022
    Hardly What You Want to Hear

    Hardly What You Want to Hear

    Hardly What You Want to Hear

    02022HD

    A hairdresser's hard-of-hearing hearing aids begin to malfunction...

    Hardly What You Want to Hear
  • 2022
    Beyond the Summit

    Beyond the Summit

    Beyond the Summit

    02022HD

    After an accident, Sebastian (Zuko), who was a professional mountaineering guide, lost the mobility of his legs. However, through a great feat he...

    Beyond the Summit
  • 1988
    Schwarzlicht 3001

    Schwarzlicht 3001

    Schwarzlicht 3001

    01988HD

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

    Schwarzlicht 3001
  • 1970
    Apartment Without a Number

    Apartment Without a Number

    Apartment Without a Number

    01970HD

    Symbolic story about a person with a congenital disability who immersed himself in a paper world of ideas

    Apartment Without a Number
  • 2019
    Anders bekeken

    Anders bekeken

    Anders bekeken

    02019HD

    In a town where everyone has a handicap a person without a handicap might move into a house.

    Anders bekeken
  • 2021
    Gosia@Tomek

    Gosia@Tomek

    Gosia@Tomek

    02021HD

    What happens to a relationship if a partner suddenly becomes severely disabled after an accident? For Gosia it is clear that she will stand by her...

    Gosia@Tomek
  • 2017
    The Country Side of Care

    The Country Side of Care

    The Country Side of Care

    02017HD

    The independent documentary is about people with disabilities who struggle with a lack of work and purpose and who are trying out something new....

    The Country Side of Care
  • 2017
    Regard sur l'école inclusive

    Regard sur l'école inclusive

    Regard sur l'école inclusive

    02017HD

    Regard sur l'école inclusive
  • 2018
    We Can Do Anything

    We Can Do Anything

    We Can Do Anything

    02018HD

    Merlin, a 15-year-old student, has lost all feeling in his legs after an accident. He wonders blindly through life, never happy, never content. It's...

    We Can Do Anything
  • 2024
    Vertrauensmann

    Vertrauensmann

    Vertrauensmann

    02024HD

    How do you find your place in an ableist world as a person with a disability? Disabled Hugo Schmidt talks to the almost 90 year old Franz-Josef...

    Vertrauensmann
  • 2007
    Where's Molly?

    Where's Molly?

    Where's Molly?

    02007HD

    “Where’s Molly?” Since he was 6 years old, Jeff Daly kept asking that question. When his sister Molly was not yet 3 years old, she...

    Where's Molly?
  • 2019
    We Are Visible

    We Are Visible

    We Are Visible

    02019HD

    We Are Visible
  • 2021
    Moi Et Mon Ami Sicamer

    Moi Et Mon Ami Sicamer

    Moi Et Mon Ami Sicamer

    02021HD

    Moi Et Mon Ami Sicamer
  • 2018
    The Man of the Trees

    The Man of the Trees

    The Man of the Trees

    02018HD

    The life story of Daniel Balimá, a horticulturist with a disability in Burkina Faso.

    The Man of the Trees
  • 2014
    Our Hope

    Our Hope

    Our Hope

    02014HD

    Short documentary on the Cambodian Handicraft Association which trains and supports women who have been affected by polio, landmine injuries,...

    Our Hope
  • 2008
    A Friend Indeed: The Bill Sackter Story

    A Friend Indeed: The Bill Sackter Story

    A Friend Indeed: The Bill Sackter Story

    02008HD

    The true story of Bill Sackter's emergence from lifelong institutionalization, to become an international hero for people with disabilities.

    A Friend Indeed: The Bill Sackter Story
  • 1970
    The Art of Being LC

    The Art of Being LC

    The Art of Being LC

    01970HD

    This documentary is about Lois Curtis, the liberator who was freed to create.

    The Art of Being LC
  • 2021
    Gaza Footbullet

    Gaza Footbullet

    Gaza Footbullet

    02021HD

    As part of the organization of sporting, cultural and solidarity meetings between a team of amputee footballers from Gaza and the French amputee...

    Gaza Footbullet