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Invitation to Dance

Directed by Simi Linton, Christian Von Tippelskirch

75 Min | English | US | 2013 | Documentary
dance,activism,accident,sexuality,equality | Feature | Open Captions
Disability Rights, Performance arts

At age 23, Simi Linton was injured while hitchhiking to Washington to protest the war in Vietnam. Suddenly a young disabled college student, she confronted discrimination she couldn’t have imagined before. Simi emerges as a resourceful activist, and in time realizes that love, sexuality, and dance can once again be central to her life.

Disabilities featured:

Physical Disability

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