The Depiction of Disability in Film Through Time
b'Part 1: Government COVID-19 Aid May Dry Up\\nGuest: Ro Khanna, Democratic Representative who represents California\\u2019s 17th Congressional District, located in the Silicon Valley.\\n\\xa0\\nPart 2: The Depiction of Disability in Film Through Time.\\nGuest: Lawrence Carter-Long, disability rights activist and film buff.\\xa0 He is the Director of Communications for the Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund based in Berkeley. A lifetime film buff, he appears in the documentary feature Code of the Freaks, currently available on virtual cinemas with a DVD release coming up August 4. On September 25\\u2014for the second time\\u2014he\\u2019ll curate an evening of programming on Turner Classic Movies devoted to notable, historic and authentic depictions of disability in classic film including the TCM premiere of Frederick Wiseman\\u2019s controversial 1967 documentary Titicut Follies.\\nTHE EVOLUTION OF DISABILITY IN FILM: AFTER THE ACCOLADES, THE WORK CONTINUES\\nThe post The Depiction of Disability in Film Through Time appeared first on KPFA.'