
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
This documentary, co-directed by James Lebrecht and Nicole Newnham, delves into the transformative experience of a summer camp for disabled teenagers in the early 1970s. It highlights how the camp became a breeding ground for a generation of disability rights activists, leading to significant social change. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, showcasing its impact and critical acclaim. Notably, it features archival footage and personal stories that bring to life the vibrant community and spirit of the camp. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.
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Genre: Documentary, History, Oscar 2021
Director: James Lebrecht, Nicole Newnham
Actors: Ann Cupolo Freeman, Denise Sherer Jacobson, Ellie Abrashkin, Evan White, James Lebrecht, Jean Malafronte, Joseph O'Conor, Judith Heumann, Larry Allison, Lionel Je'Woodyard
Country: United States of America
Company: Good Gravy Films, Higher Ground Productions

