Keah Brown wept uncontrollably when she saw the documentaryCrip Camp: A Disability Revolutionat theSundance Film Festivalin January.
Many viewers might feel similar emotions whenCrip Camphits Netflix on March 25.
Executive produced byBarackandMichelle Obama, the film tells a twofold story.
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At Sundance, the response from people in the audience was very significant.
I think the film is really important in relation to advancing these discussions.
But the time spent at Camp Jened (almost half the films runtime) is just as groundbreaking.
It is no longer acceptable to not have people of color at the table.
But no one thinks to see if the table is accessible.
Ours is just one story from one period of time about a specific group of people.
Its like, help me push the door open, get a little doorstop, and let everyone through.
