14-04-2021 19:43 via kvoa.com

The disabled hope their Oscar moment can become a movement

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The disabled have a moment in the Oscar spotlight that they hope becomes a movement. Jim LeBrecht, co-director of the nominated documentary “Crip Camp,” who has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, says a golden age for disabled films could come if Hollywood lets disabled filmmakers tell their own stories. Robert Tarango, the deaf-blind star of the nominated short “Feeling Through,” says his film can help alleviate the fear of hiring actors like hi
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