Film · Documentary, History

Code of the Freaks (2020)

Taking its title from Tod Browning’s classic film, this radical reframing of how characters with disabilities are represented looks at a century of Hollywood favorites with a fresh perspective. Disability activists imagine a cinematic landscape that takes people with disabilities seriously.

Director

Salome Chasnoff

Writers

Carrie Sandahl, Susan Nussbaum, Alyson Patsavas

Country

United States

Language

English

Release date

April 1, 2020