A film which explores the political and social issues which surround dwarfism. The film attempts to depict the potential that exists for lack of understanding for those whose physical difference has far-reaching implications in a world constructed according to physical norms.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
015622
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwarfism, Pituitary
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwarfs
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physically handicapped
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)