People With Disabilities
63 title(s) found.3 Track - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523170A short, live-action film about a ski school for pupils with physical disabilities. These ski...
A Place in the World - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527997Martin Langlois is 22 and autistic. His devoted parents cannot care for him much longer, so they...
Acting Blind (Descriptive Narration) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB535727The members of the cast gather several nights a week. They are in heavy rehearsals for an upcoming...
Acting Blind - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB535241The members of the cast gather several nights a week. They are in heavy rehearsals for an upcoming...
Albedo - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522609Based on the journals and photographs of the late David Marvin of Montréal, Albedo chronicles...
All About Kids - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527972Quebec Aquarium: School children see marine life at close range. Children's Play Therapy: Games and...
Ariel - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB564475When Ariel was just 33, his legs were shredded by an industrial dough mixer in Mendoza, Argentina...
At the Beach - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB566720Their bodies will forever bear the marks of their suffering. But thanks to an outing organized by...
Bearing Witness: Luke Melchior - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524329Luke Melchior jokes that at least he doesn't have to watch his cholesterol intake. Already, at 26...
Between the Laughter (Educational Version) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537996Stephen O’Keefe takes to the stage at the comedy club, and soon the audience is pealing with...
Between the Laughter - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537991Stephen O’Keefe takes to the stage at the comedy club, and soon the audience is pealing with...
Blindness - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520706The story of a man who lost his sight during the best years of his life. Filmed with the help of...
Canada Vignettes: Erik Davidson - Mechanic - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521516A man who rebuilds and restores antique cars recounts how he was blinded in the Halifax harbour...
Canada Vignettes: Physiotherapist - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524077How a young woman physiotherapist spends much time, and a great deal of patience and care, helping...
Canadian Screen Magazine No. 4 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523686Big Liz Brings Home 12 000 Happy Canadians: Canadian soldiers return home from Europe on the S.S...
Citizen Sam - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB540326It¿s bedtime, and Sam Sullivan parks his wheelchair just so. He leans gently forward, then falls...
Danny and Nicky - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522794A comparison of the care of two boys with Down syndrome, the one living at home with brothers and...
David with F.A.S. - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526692David Vandenbrink seems like a healthy 21-year-old, bright and articulate young man. There is...
Depressive States: Part 1 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524464A farmer who has suffered three nervous breakdowns is interviewed in the morning and again in the...
Depressive States: Part 2 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520625Two women patients are interviewed. The first one, a happy, active housewife, was suddenly struck...
Discussions in Bioethics: If You Want a Girl Like Me - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526226One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics...
Discussions in Bioethics: Who Should Decide? - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522461One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics...
Eternal Children - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528356Children who through heredity, brain injury or various other causes are not equipped to keep pace...
Everybody's Handicapped - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522208A National Employment Service placement officer learns that in the man who is physically disabled...
Everyone's Business - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521213The Churchill Park Greenhouse Cooperative in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, is a small produce business...
Eye Witness No. 11 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520877Classroom on Rails: In Ontario forests north of Lake Superior, a school car is dropped off at a...
Eye Witness No. 17 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525299Modern Magic with Liquid Air: A physics lecture becomes a three-ring circus when professor John...
Eye Witness No. 22 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524150Alberta's Blood Indians: On their reserve near Cardston, Alberta, the Kainai take action against...
Eye Witness No. 25 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520015New Methods Feed the North: To defeat their ancient enemy, hunger, Inuit and First Nations Peoples...
Eye Witness No. 25 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB535484New Methods Feed the North: To defeat their ancient enemy, hunger, Inuit and First Nations Peoples...
F.A.S.: When the Children Grow Up - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534225When a pregnant woman drinks alcohol, she can do irreparable harm to her baby. This program...
First Steps (1947) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB556336The film documents the treatment of crippled children in India. Using improvised equipment...
First Steps (1976) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521846Mental disabilities affect one out of every hundred children in Canada. The film introduces us to...
For You, Mr. Bell - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524112This film profile of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone and pioneer in many other...
He's Not the Walking Kind - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525419A story from Victoria, British Columbia, of one young man who, despite a crippling malady, is...
I'll Find a Way - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524445When nine-year-old Nadia is allowed to attend a regular school, she knows the kids will tease her...
In This Dark World - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521636This film introduces a remarkable blind woman, Louise Cowan, who, as supervisor of home teaching...
John and Michael - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB531768A gentle tale of love told in halting words. A film about healing after profound loss. John and...
Just One of the Boys - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525822This film is a profile of Eric Davidson, blinded at age two in the 1917 Halifax harbour explosion...
Mental Patients' Association - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524224One of eight Canadians will at some time in their lives be admitted to a mental institution. This...
Mothers of Courage - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522646It's ten-year-old Bethany's school concert, and her parents are watching anxiously. Bethany may...
Mr. Symbol Man - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526446"Blissymbols" are giving children without speech a joyous new means of communication. This film...
My Friends Call Me Tony - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525544The film is about a ten-year-old boy who can distinguish only light from shadow. Despite this...
New Faces Come Back - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522826New Faces Come Back shows the part that plastic surgery played in giving disfigured servicemen a...
Nicholas - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525952Nicholas recounts the story of how the parents of a severely disabled child in a fishing village in...
OCD: The War Inside - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525559They seem like ordinary people. They have no physical disabilities and appear as functional as the...
Out of Silence - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525064A film showing how the Montréal Oral School for the Deaf employs teaching methods that draw...
See No Evil ... - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520889This docudrama recreates the dramatic events surrounding the 1979 blinding of worker Terry Ryan in...
SHAMELESS: The ART of Disability - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB538524Art, activism and disability are the starting point for what unfolds as a funny and intimate...
Shattered Dreams - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524620Shattered Dreams is a powerful and emotional exploration of the experiences of a family forced to...