Glen Eira Council- Defiant Lives (the movie)
About
To celebrate International Day for People with a Disability Glen Eira Council will be showing Defiant Lives at the Classic cinema in Elsternwick.Defiant Lives introduces the most impressive activists you’ve never heard of and tells the story of the rise and fight of the disability rights movement in the United States, Britain and Australia. The film features exclusive interviews with elders who lead the movement over the past five decades, and combines this with never before seen archival footage.
Defiant Lives is a triumphant film full of extraordinary characters who put their lives on the line to create a better and very different world where everyone regardless of impairment is valued and can participate.
After the movie there will be an opportunity to talk to Director Sarah Barton in a Q&A session.
This movie is PG (some mild language). Film length is 90 minutes.
Free event available to anyone interested. You do not have to live in the City of Glen Eira to join in.
Location
Classic Cinema Elsternwick
9 Gordon Street, Elsternwick VIC 3185