Pennhurst
Segregation, abandonment, and the meaning of home are discussed by the people that lived in, worked at, and crusaded for one of the largest and oldest Intellectual and Developmental Disability Institutions in the United States. The facility, in its closing, challenged society's perception of those with intellectual disabilities and ultimately fought for better rights.
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Pennhurst
They've waited a long time to tell their story
Segregation, abandonment, and the meaning of home are discussed by the people that lived in, worked at, and crusaded for one of the largest and oldest Intellectual and Developmental Disability Institutions in the United States. The facility, in its closing, challenged society's perception of those with intellectual disabilities and ultimately fought for better rights.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Jodie Alexandra Taylor
- Producers
- Andrew Mysko, Mandy Ward, Jodie Alexandra Taylor
- Studio
- Radioaktive Film, Steel Eye Films
