22 Oct 2023
NINA G: STUTTERER INTERRUPTED
This one-of-a-kind comedy special showcases the comedian's riotous stand-up performance, exploring everything from the Disability experience to her Italian-Catholic upbringing to body image issues and more.
Rehearsal
MINDS Perform is a performing arts group consisting of members with learning disabilities. As they rehearse for a new song, they are transported into a kaleidoscopic world of music and dance. Commissioned for the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore.
Top Billed Cast
Similar movies
NINA G: STUTTERER INTERRUPTED NINA G: STUTTERER INTERRUPTED The Grown-Ups 
The Grown-Ups 08 Jun 2017
The Grown-Ups
A group of friends with Down Syndrome have been attending the same school for 40 years, and they are tired of being treated like children, they are grown-ups and want to live as such.
La historia de Jan 
La historia de Jan 04 Nov 2016
La historia de Jan
No overview found
Smile Til It Hurts: The Up With People Story Smile Til It Hurts: The Up With People Story 17 Jan 2009
Smile Til It Hurts: The Up With People Story
Archival footage, photos, news clips, and interviews combine to offer a comprehensive overview of the clean-cut, buttoned-down singing youth group that attempted to change the world in the riotous 1960s. A true cultural phenomenon, Up with People performed in 47 languages to a global audience that included popes and kings; they even performed at the Super Bowl half-time show. As former members offer heartfelt reflections on their time with Up with People and what the group really mean to them personally, the viewer is presented with a thought-provoking glimpse into the cultural underbelly of politics, cults, and money.
Caminando Juntos 
Caminando Juntos 29 May 2023
Caminando Juntos
No overview found
Pennhurst 
Pennhurst 26 Mar 2019
Pennhurst
Segregation, abandonment, and the meaning of home are discussed by the people that lived in, worked at, and crusaded for one of the largest and oldest Intellectual and Developmental Disability Institutions in the United States. The facility, in its closing, challenged society's perception of those with intellectual disabilities and ultimately fought for better rights.
Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie 
Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie 06 Apr 2021
Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Movie
Documentary about the making of ’Spring Break Zombie Massacre.’
Older Younger Sister 
Older Younger Sister 28 Oct 2022
Older Younger Sister
Ate Bunso is a performative documentary film by Angelica Llanera that shows the story of her family as they raise their Down Syndrome family member, Daniel. Ever since she was born, Angelica has embraced the role of being an "Ate" or older sister to Daniel despite being younger than him. She also shares how society negatively perceived them in the early years and how the media changed that for her family and the people who share a similar life situation with them.
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip 
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip 30 Sep 2018
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
Could dyslexia be a gift? Or can it only ever be a disability? Documentary maker Richard Macer sets off on a road trip with his dyslexic son Arthur to find the answer. En route, they meet Richard Branson and Eddie Izzard, and many other successful dyslexic people. - BBC
Norm Norm 01 Sep 2008
Norm
Norm is a love story pure and simple. But there is nothing simple about it. A loving sister decides to take her older brother with Down syndrome into her home to provide the care and the sense of family she feels he has been denied since childhood. Like many aging adults living with Down syndrome, he begins to experience the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Her greatest fears have become a reality, "What if she can't keep him at home forever?"
Jerome Lejeune - To the Least of My Brothers and Sisters 
Jerome Lejeune - To the Least of My Brothers and Sisters 02 Apr 2015
Jerome Lejeune - To the Least of My Brothers and Sisters
To the Least of My Brothers and Sisters is a new documentary on the life of Jerome Lejeune, the Father of Modern Genetics that was made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his death. Filmed on two continents, it contains numerous interviews with former colleagues, families, current medical researchers, and others, all who express the importance of Jerome Lejeune in both the history of medicine and the defense of the dignity of human life.
Bruin Jackson Superstar 
Bruin Jackson Superstar 25 Oct 2024
Bruin Jackson Superstar
Bruin has a new mission: to become a superstar, just like his idol Michael Jackson. Although singing is not his greatest talent, he starts - supported by friends and colleagues - to build a music career.
The Punk Voyage 
The Punk Voyage 13 Oct 2017
The Punk Voyage
In December 2016 a remarkable chapter in music history was closed as the Finnish punk rock band Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät (PKN) retired. Punk Voyage is a feature length documentary film about the last years of the band, with all the ups and downs included. After becoming celebrities in Finland, this incredible quartet continued to conquer new fans around the World. In its seven years run PKN played nearly 300 gigs in 16 countries. In 2015 the band was selected to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest, where they played to over 100 million television spectators. However, the busy traveling and success created a lot of pressure within the band: Kari struggled with the temptations and responsibilities brought by publicity; Sami extended his territory to politics and religion; Toni's and the band's roadie Niila's crush to the the same girl caused conflicts; and Pertti, tired of this all, decided to retire.
Chef Antonio's Recipes for Revolution 
Chef Antonio's Recipes for Revolution 05 Mar 2022
Chef Antonio's Recipes for Revolution
A feature documentary following Antonio de Benedetto, an Italian chef on a quest to change the world with food. His apprentices are aspiring chefs with Down syndrome, who travel from across Italy to train and work in hospitality and take their place at the table of life and find their pathway to freedom and independence.
Martina - med lust och glädje stor... 
Martina - med lust och glädje stor... 24 Jan 1989
Martina - med lust och glädje stor...
The fourth film in a long series about Martina Schaub, a woman with Down's Syndrome. Tom Alandh documented part of her life from age 5 to 50. In this film, she is in her early twenties.
Martina - Mot Alla Odds 
Martina - Mot Alla Odds 06 Aug 1998
Martina - Mot Alla Odds
Another film about Martina Schaub, now thirty years old.
Down n'hi do - La càmera ballarina 
Down n'hi do - La càmera ballarina 21 Apr 2018
Down n'hi do - La càmera ballarina
No overview found
Come una vera coppia 
Come una vera coppia 27 Oct 2021
Come una vera coppia
No overview found
Jefftowne 
Jefftowne 08 Sep 1997
Jefftowne
jefftowne is a 1998 documentary shot and directed by Daniel Kraus and distributed by Troma Entertainment. It chronicles the life of Jeff Towne, a 40 year old Iowa City resident who suffers from Downs Syndrome, obesity, alcoholism, and circulation problems. Towne also enjoys pornography and lives with his 90-year-old adoptive grandmother.
Vito-Man 
Vito-Man 11 Dec 2024
Vito-Man
Vito is a sweet little boy with Down syndrome, and this short documentary puts his energetic, jolly personality on full display as he interacts with his loving family. By showing Vito’s dignity and inherent value, Vito-Man tackles the difficult conversation that is the eradication of people with Down syndrome, proving that an extra chromosome should not be a death sentence.