Cinema Touching Disability

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Date/Time: 
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 6:30pm - 11:00pm
Host: 
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities

 

6:30 Welcome by Dennis Borel, Executive Director

6:45 College & Young Filmmakers Level Competition
Screening of finalists, Audience Favorites Poll, Judges Awards

7:45 Longstreet
Bruce Lee appears in his early 70s TV series as Li Tsung, antique dealer and Jeet Kune Do expert who trains Longstreet how to teach criminals never to underestimate a person with a disability.

8:40 A Possible Dream, The Andrea Friedman Story
An intimate portrait of actress Andrea Friedman and her family, as she negotiates life with Down Syndrome.