women and gender studies
watch Crip Camp: A Disability Movement. This groundbreaking documentary captures
one of many stories from the Disability Rights Movement that have not yet received adequate
attention.
After watching Crip Camp and reading this week’s required reading, you will write a review of 700 words min that informs the reader about the documentary, its genre,
and intended audience. You are encouraged to voice political, social, and moral issues associated
with this film, and to express your opinion about its value. You will engage with the following
questions:
• What is the main issue/topic of the documentary? Is it a political, social, or just
informative piece?
• What is the context of this issue? Is this issue controversial?
• What is the history of the director of the film?
• How accurate is the documentary? Please reference the required reading when
answering this question.
• What is the intended audience and who should be excluded?