The Film Still Alice Looks at Alzheimer’s
byBy Nils Skudra This week I had the opportunity to watch Still Alice, a 2014 film written and directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash…
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Remembering David Shapiro Sharif: My Name is David
byBy Nils Skudra This morning I had the opportunity to watch My Name is David, a compelling short film featuring the actual words of…
American Underdog shows the Power of Perseverance in the Face of Adversity
by“…the film makes a vital contribution to the representation of disabled characters on screen since the actor Hayden Zaller is legally blind in real…
Focus on Parent with Bipolar: Review of Infinitely Polar Bear
byInfinitely Polar Bear articulates an encouraging message about the ability of neurodivergent individuals to be successful parents, a goal they can achieve through love…
A Review of Amazon Original “As We See It”
byBy Nils Skudra This weekend I had the opportunity to finish watching the new Amazon Prime series As We See It, a compelling 8-episode…
Review of the 1979 Comedy The In-Laws
bySince it is very difficult for people with disabilities to make successful inroads in the film industry, where disabled characters tend to be represented…
Children of A Lesser God: Authentic Representation in Deaf Community
byA movie review of the 1986 film Children of A Lesser God By Nils Skudra This weekend I had the opportunity to watch Children…
Award Winning Film My Left Foot (1989) Worthy of a Rewatch
byAcademy-award nominated My Left Foot (1989) garnered a best actor Oscar for Daniel Day-Lewis who portrays author and artist Christy Brown and a best…