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The uneasy history of horror films and disability

Historically, horror films have been popular during times of social upheaval, as they allow audiences to work through collective cultural anxieties by tapping into their greatest fears. And “fear” is ...
IndieWire

‘Stories Don’t Have to Be About Disability’ to Feature Actors with a Disability: A Call for Change

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 ...
Variety

Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Returns With $15,000 Grants to Winners

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.
Deadline.com

Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Launches First-Ever Disability Loop Group On Sony Lot

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, ...
Forbes

Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Winners Announced At Gala Ceremony

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. May 09, 2025, 08:20am EDT CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA - MAY 08: ...
Capital Public Radio

What’s up with California’s High Speed Rail? | Disability Film Festival ‘Superfest’ at Sac Public Library

The head of California’s High Speed Rail project joins us. Also, CalMatters shares how the massive transportation project could reshape the Central Valley. Finally, the Sacramento Public Library hosts ...