{"id":49084,"date":"2018-03-27T03:13:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T07:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=49084"},"modified":"2019-02-06T09:53:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T13:53:25","slug":"film-theatrical-representations-of-disability-to-be-discussed-march-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/03_27_2018\/film-theatrical-representations-of-disability-to-be-discussed-march-29","title":{"rendered":"Film, theatrical representations of disability to be discussed March 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Disability Studies Program will present \u201cWorks in Progress: Code of the Freaks\u201d with Dr. Carrie Sandahl Thursday, March 29, at 4 p.m. in Carlson Library Room 1005. <\/p>\n<p>Sandahl, a noted scholar of theatrical and film representations of disability, will screen a portion of her current project, a documentary titled \u201cCode of the Freaks.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/03_27_2018\/film-theatrical-representations-of-disability-to-be-discussed-march-29\/code-of-the-freaks-screening\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49088\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Code-of-the-Freaks-screening.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"385\" height=\"537\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-49088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Code-of-the-Freaks-screening.jpg 385w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Code-of-the-Freaks-screening-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/a>Her film provides an in-depth examination and critique of the ways people with disabilities have been represented in film since the early days of the medium. <\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Code of Freaks\u2019 will be smart, tart and savvy,\u201d said Dr. Jim Ferris, the Ability Center Endowed Chair in Disability Studies at UT. \u201cDr. Sandahl is at the forefront of the burgeoning disability arts movement, and I expect this film to be widely viewed in the years ahead. It is fortunate for us at UT that we get to see the film as it continues to develop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone needing accommodations for the free, public screening should contact the Disability Studies Program at 419.530.7244.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Carrie Sandahl will talk about and screen part of her new documentary, \u201cCode of Freaks,\u201d\u00a0Thursday, March 29.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,5,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49084"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53344,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49084\/revisions\/53344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}