Disability Representation

By Beth Haller.Co-Director, Global Alliance for Disability in Media and Entertainment (GADIM)& Executive Producer of Props No More The time is now for truly authentic documentary (and scripted) filmmaking. GADIM’S documentary Props No More is building on a legacy of disabled filmmaker-led documentaries for at least three decades. What I…

As we work on our new film, “Props No More,” it’s essential to consider the themes and insights from experts in the field of disability representation. Beth A. Haller’s “Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media” book offers a profound examination of how people with varying disabilities are portrayed across mass media.