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Crutch

Directed by Sachi Cunningham, Chandler Evans

93 Min | English | US | 2020 | Documentary
Feature | Open Captions | Audio Description
Producer: Chandler Evans, Sachi Cunningham | Writer: Chandler Evans
Art, Arts, Dance, Disability Representation, Fashion, Performance arts

Crutch chronicles the life of artist Bill Shannon, an internationally renowned breakdancer and skateboarder on crutches, as he uses his performance skills to shine light on his prowess and power, tearing apart the world of assumptions that surrounds us all.

Audio description provided by Michele Spitz, Woman of her Word.

Co-presented by NYU Center for Disability Studies/Center for Media, Culture & History.

In partnership with NYU Center for Ballet and the Arts.

Disabilities featured:

Legg-Calve-Perthes

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