Commercial films

Still: Shrek

Shrek (2001, Andrew Adamson/Vicky Jenson, USA)

In this section, various mainstream films featuring disability or a disabled character are presented. These are good examples to use in the classroom for discussing issues and aspects of disability and moving image media. They can usefully be compared and contrasted with the short films and film clips on the bfi Disabling imagery? DVD. At the end of each film discussed there is a link to ideas for activities and/or detailed lesson plans based on it.

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