Code of the Freaks
2020•1h 8m•8.0•Released
DocumentaryHistory
Taking its title from Tod Browning’s classic film, this radical reframing of how characters with disabilities are represented looks at a century of Hollywood favorites with a fresh perspective. Disability activists imagine a cinematic landscape that takes people with disabilities seriously.
Director
Salome Chasnoff
Languages
English
Production
Producer
Alyson Patsavas
Producer
Salome Chasnoff
Producer
Susan Nussbaum
Producer
Carrie Sandahl
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