6 1/2 min / narrative / 2017 / USA
filmmaker: Cory Reeder
The story of Deirdre, a young girl from New York struggling to accept Los Angeles as her new home. With the help of her family and a very special new friend, things start looking up for her.
The film showcases heart-warming performances by Gitane Neil and Andrew “Julian” Alvarado, both making their acting debuts.
Best Friend won both the Best Film and the Audience Awareness Award in the 2017 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge.
The extraordinary story a blind musician and soundscape artist who works with children with disabilities, helping them to find their place in a world not made for them.
Filippo did not expect to have to spend the day with Alice, a charming young girl he meets on a train.
A family film about a waitress who notices that one of her customers is extremely upset and goes out of her way to try and make the customer feel better.
While on an uninhabited island Shanna (11) realizes that she is outgrowing her older sister Mirte (14) who has Down syndrome.
Join Noëll and Gerrit on a transformative road trip where they discover freedom, trust, and their true selves.
Benjamin was 7 years old when he moved to Toronto. His neighbor Ramzi was 18 months old at the time. Within a year the boys had become best friends.
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