Ella Bee Glendining
Ella Glendining is a writer-director dedicated to telling authentic disabled stories, drawing on her own experience with a congenital, rare leg disability. She has written and directed short films with backing from Film4, the BFI, Arts Council England, Screen South, and the National Paralympic Heritage Trust. Glendining was named one of Screen International’s Stars of Tomorrow 2020. She is currently writing a feature fiction film called CURIOSITIES OF FOOLS for the BFI.
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Is There Anybody Out There?
A film by Ella Bee Glendining, 2023, 87 min, Color
Born with no hip joints and short femurs, a condition so rare that there is little reliable information about it, Ella Glendining decides to go in search of people who can share their experience and feelings about having a body like hers. In doing so, she challenges lazy ableist assumptions, experiences a number of unexpected…
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