Vital Signs: Crip Culture Talks Back (1995)
This edgy, raw documentary explores the politics of disability through the performances, debates and late-night conversations of activists at a national conference on Disability & the Arts. Including interviews with well known disability rights advocates such as Cheryl Marie Wade, Mary Duffy and Harlan Hahn, Vital Signs conveys the intensity, variety and vitality of disability culture today. Open-Captioned. Contains strong language and nudity.
Directors: David Mitchell, Sharon Snyder.
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Cheryl Marie Wade as herself |
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Mary Duffy as herself |
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Harlan Hahn as himself |
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Anne Finger as herself |
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Julia Trahan as herself |
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Kenny Fries as himself |
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Elizabeth Clare as herself |
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Bob DeFelice as himself |
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Carol Gill as herself |
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Carrie Sandahl as herself |
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Simi Linton as herself |
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Brad Rothbart as himself |
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Chris Baty as himself |
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Liz Fitzharris as herself |
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Deena Baty as herself |
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Marcy Epstein as herself |
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Julie Amberg as herself |
| Directing | David Mitchell | Director |
| Directing | Sharon Snyder | Director |