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202488 minPGdocumentary

Disability Inclusion

Horror Able

202488 minPGdocumentary

Filmmakers and industry professionals discuss the barriers faced by individuals with disabilities in entertainment, advocating for increased inclusion and representation.

Disability Inclusion

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Filmmakers and industry professionals discuss the barriers faced by individuals with disabilities in entertainment, advocating for increased inclusion and representation.

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Cindy Sanabriadirector

Cindy Sanabriawriter

Michael Berryman

Michael Berrymancast

Albert Pyun

Albert Pyuncast

Richard Burgincast

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A group of filmmakers discusses the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in the entertainment industry. "Horror Able" features interviews with industry professionals who advocate for greater inclusion and representation. The documentary examines how accessibility impacts storytelling and the portrayal of diverse characters. It aims to raise awareness about the need for change within the industry. Running for 88 minutes, the film was released in 2024 and addresses critical issues surrounding diversity and inclusion.

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