Director: Amber Sealey | 102 minutes | United States | 2024
Melody Brooks is navigating sixth grade as a non-verbal wheelchair user who has cerebral palsy. When a young educator notices her untapped potential, Melody is moved to an inclusive classroom where she flourishes academically and socially. With the help of some assistive technology and her devoted, exuberant allies, Melody shows that what she has to say is more important than how she says it. A Disney Original Movie.
Followed by Q&A with Director Amber Sealey and lead actress Phoebe-Rae Taylor, moderated by ReelAbilities NEW Director of Engagement, Lawrence Carter-Long (who was also a consultant on the film).
