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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

CHICAGO DOCUMENTARIES AND DISABILITY: A CONVERSATION: DEC. 4th, 2015

Join co-hosts Carrie Sandahl (of Bodies of Work) & Matt Lauterbach (of ReelAbilities Chicago) for a conversation with the creative minds behind the camera, as we screen excerpts from these fascinating films and discuss the issues.

Meet the filmmakers behind four classic documentaries about disability, made right here in Chicago! 
Date
Friday, December 4
Time: 
6:30pm – 8:00pm
Location: 
Access Living 115 W Chicago Ave Chicago, Illinois 60654
 
Films:
“When Billy Broke His Head” (1995), 
“Refrigerator Mothers” (2002),
“Doin’ It: Sex, Disability & Videotape” (2007),
“The Paper Mirror” (2012)
 
An ADA 25 Chicago presentation in collaboration with Kartemquin Films. For more information, contact matt@reelabilitieschicago.org, or visit
http://reelabilitieschicago.org/blog/

This event is brought to you by Access Living; Bodies of Work: Network of Disability Arts and Culture; University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Disability and Human Development
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency; This program is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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