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A powerful story of courage, struggle, and redemption

This compelling portrait of “the female Michael Jordan” Chamique Holdsclaw, from troubled family life to basketball superstardom, reveals a long-hidden battle with mental illness.

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An intimate portrait of two disabled actors

Two disabled actors restart their careers at Nicu’s Spoon Theater in this film by Victor Ilyukhin.

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Manifesting a new paradigm of disability justice.

A groundbreaking performance project that incubates and celebrates artists with disabilities, centralizing artists of color and queer and gender-variant artists.

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The profound transformation of revered physician Dr. Grace Dammann

In the wake of a life-changing automobile accident, this film follows Grace’s return home to the Buddhist community where she and her partner Nancy “Fu” Schroeder live with their teenage daughter Sabrina, who was born with cerebral palsy.

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Artists with traumatic brain injury disabilities use arts to reconnect to identity, pride, and community.

Their distinct, intimate stories cross gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and disability to reveal dynamic artists with all their complexity.

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New Releases

With a Stroke of the Chaveta

Pam Sporn

Two and Twenty Troubles

Victor Ilyukhin

Double Solitaire

Corey Ohama

The Lost Bird Project

Nat Ruiz Tofano

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Todd McGrain

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