23 Jul 2015
The Ugly Face of Disability Hate Crime
Adam Pearson - who has neurofibromatosis type 1 - is on a mission to explore disability hate crime: to find out why it goes under-reported, under-recorded and under people's radar.
Anchor Point
They are wildland firefighters battling more than raging, dangerous fires. They’re also fighting a culture that has marginalized their voices, excused gender-based discrimination and left them vulnerable to sexual harassment and assault.
A feature documentary about badass women that rely on each other as they fight fire and gender-based discrimination.
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Kelly Martin Kelly Martin
Lacey England Lacey England
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