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THR's second annual event, focused on Hollywood’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, took place on Wednesday with Waititi as keynote speaker.
Revered “Mother of the Disability Rights movement,” Judith “Judy” Heumann, died Saturday afternoon in D.C., after decades of activism and federal service.
Judy Heumann: 'Crip Camp' didn't win Oscar, but it's still a win for people with disabilities Judy Heumann Replay Video UP NEXT When I attended the Sundance Film Festival last year to watch the documentary “Crip Camp,” I was overwhelmed by people repeatedly asking me the same question. I am featured in the Oscar-nominated documentary that unspools the story of Camp Jened, a summer camp nestled in the Catskills of New York that became a haven for teenagers and adults with disabilities. I was a camper and later a counselor there. None of us knew it then, but the camp w...
Judy Heumann: Why Oscar-nominated 'Crip Camp' is a win for people with disabilities Because of 'Crip Camp,' people want to learn more about the disability movement, and it is enabling those with disabilities to have our voices heard. Judy Heumann Opinion contributor When I attended the Sundance Film Festival last year to watch the documentary “Crip Camp,” I was overwhelmed by people repeatedly asking me the same question. I am featured in the Oscar-nominated documentary that unspools the story of Camp Jened, a summer camp nestled in the Catskills of New York that became a haven for...