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Defiant Lives
- Cinéaste(s) : Sarah Barton
- Date : 2017
- Pays d'origine : Australie
- Durée : 01:24:00
- Format : DCP
- Coloration : Couleur
- Son : Sonore
- Langue initiale : Anglais
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- Résumé
Defiant Lives retrace l’histoire, les luttes et les victoires du Disability Rights Movement aux Etats-Unis, en Grande-Bretagne et en Australie. Des images d’archives inédites rappellent les actions coup de poing. Les entretiens de militant·es recontextualisent l’évolution des sujets et moyens mis en oeuvres par les personnes en situation de handicap pour sortir des institutions, du silence, et obtenir les même droits et libertés que tout·e autre citoyen·ne.
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- Biographie cinéaste
Sarah Barton
Sarah Barton is a 2010 Churchill Fellow with 30 years’ filmmaking experience mainly with the disability community. Her first film Untold Desires (1994) about sexuality and disability won the first Logie Award for SBS television and an AFI Award. In 2003 Sarah created and produced 70 episodes of the award winning disability community television series No Limits. In 2017 Sarah’s feature documentary Defiant Lives about the disability rights movement premiered at Sydney Film Festival and also screened at the United Nations in New York. Sarah runs a video on demand service dedicated to streaming great films about disability. In 2024 Sarah was the key support person for her daughter Stella who competed in the Paris Paralympics in para-dressage.
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