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Victoria filmmaker’s Mildlife aiming to avoid tropes in depicting disability

Victoria filmmaker’s Mildlife aiming to avoid tropes in depicting disability

Victoria filmmaker Cory Thibert says he never saw a family like his depicted on screen, which was the starting point for his debut narrative feature film, Mildlife. “ Both of my parents live with cerebral palsy,” he said, “I’ve ne

People First Radio

February 24, 202627m 30s

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Victoria filmmaker Cory Thibert says he never saw a family like his depicted on screen, which was the starting point for his debut narrative feature film, Mildlife. “ Both of my parents live with cerebral palsy,” he said, “I’ve never seen that represented.” Thibert spoke with People First Radio about the film, which had its Canadian […]