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It's the Same World is a 1980 American short documentary film produced by Dick Young. The film was commissioned by the United Nations with the aim of raising awareness about the lives of people living with disabilities. It presents various perspectives and experiences of individuals facing these challenges, emphasizing their daily realities and the societal barriers they encounter.
With a runtime of 20 minutes, the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. It serves as a significant piece of advocacy, aiming to inform viewers about the importance of inclusion and understanding for people with disabilities.
Why Watch
- •See the impact of disabilities on daily life.
- •Meet individuals sharing their personal stories.
- •Find out how the UN promotes disability awareness.
Did You Know
•The film was produced in 1980 and released in 1981.
•It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
•The documentary was commissioned by the United Nations.
Perfect For
Disability advocacyUnited Nations historyShort documentary fans