Writer's block : disability on campus

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Date
1997
Summary
Dramatization of interviews between an admissions panel for a literary honor society and four aspiring writers, each with a different disability. Following the interviews the panel members discuss the candidates and come to the realization that they are judging the applicants based on their disabilities instead of their abilities.; The cast and crew of this production includes individuals both with and without disabilities.
Publishers
University of Maryland at College Park; University of Maryland at College Park. Libraries
Subjects
North American Culture; American Culture; Education; Civil Rights, Civic Engagement; Education; Civil Rights, Discrimination; Discrimination against people with disabilities United States; College students with disabilities United States Social conditions; People with disabilities United States Social conditions
Locations
North America; United States; Maryland
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
27 minutes; color
Notes

Access

Access condition: campus-only.

Creation/Production Credits

Cast: Greg Malarkey, Carlamaria Mata, Antwain Shaw, Bren Ewen, Yasmin Reyazzudin, Kathy Anne Powell, Beren Aldridge. Camera, Kim LeDuff, Michael Pack, Sonia Taylor ; editor, Juana Godinez ; music, Constantine Zhigulin.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090143; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1732; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/988; OCLC: ocm36859322; Catalog Key: alephsys002361530

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