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Diverse Disability

Diverse Disability

Is a fictional short film that takes us into the lives of various deaf and blind characters, facing various challenges in a world that often excludes them.

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"Diverse Disability" is a fictional short film that takes us into the lives of various deaf and blind characters, facing various challenges in a world that often excludes them. Set in Guatemala, the film addresses sensitive issues such as sexuality, work, health and the lack of empathy towards people with disabilities. As the stories intertwine, the short film highlights the importance of empathy, inclusion, and mindset change in Guatemalan society. The narrative highlights how ignorance and lack of understanding can affect the participation of people with disabilities in the social and productive life of the country. Through these moving stories, "Disapacidad Diversa" seeks to raise awareness and promote a positive change in the perception and treatment of the diverse disability community in Guatemala.

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Budget

$5000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

14 July 2023

Country

Cast

andrea brahner

andrea brahner

Isabel

Frida Chávez

Frida Chávez

Marlene

Ana corado

Ana corado

Paciente 4

Natalia Durán

Natalia Durán

Marcela

Karla María Gómez

Karla María Gómez

Paciente 2

Josdany

Josdany

Rubén

Antonio López

Antonio López

Doctor

Víctor Marroquín

Víctor Marroquín

Jaime

Álvaro Molina

Álvaro Molina

Guardia de seguridad

Nancy Porón

Nancy Porón

Novia

Jenifer Pérez

Jenifer Pérez

Valeria

Marisol Rodríguez

Marisol Rodríguez

Enfermera

Pablo Ruano

Pablo Ruano

Paciente 1

Alex Urrea

Alex Urrea

Conductor

María José Álvarado

María José Álvarado

Paciente 3

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