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Intelligent lives / a film by Dan Habib ; filmed, directed and produced by Dan Habib ; produced by LikeRightNow Films ; in collaboration with the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire.

By: Habib, Dan.
Contributor(s): Habib, Dan [film director,, film producer,, cinematographer.] | Cooper, Chris 1951- [narrator.] | Fialka-Feldman, Micah [on-screen participant.] | Monplaisir, Naomie [on-screen participant.] | Shaheed, Naieer [on-screen participant.] | LikeRightNow Films, LLC [production company.] | University of New Hampshire. Institute on Disability [producer.].
Publisher: [United States] : Like Right Now Films, 2018Copyright date: 2018Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 177 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.Disc region: video file DVD video rda.Content type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscOther title: Intelligent lives education kit [Container title:].Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | YOUTH | EDUCATION | EMPLOYMENT | INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT | INTELLIGENCE TESTS | INCLUSIVE EDUCATION | EMPLOYMENT | TRANSITIONSGenre/Form: Documentary films.Online resources: Supplementary educational materials and discussion guide (viewed July 6 2023).
Contents:
Intelligent lives (70:36) -- Mr. Connolly has ALS (32:20) -- [Interlude: part of Intelligent lives] (2:17) -- [Interlude 2: part of Intelligent lives] (2:34) -- Garrett shows: I'm in charge (16:28) -- Dream out loud (18:40) -- Untapped (17:00) -- Jamia and Peyton (16:34).
Production Credits: Executive producers, Amy Brenneman, Chris Cooper, Marianne Leone Cooper; photography, Dan Habib; editor, James Rutenbeck; music, Paul Brill.
Awards: Rhode Island International Film Festival ; Official selection, Cleveland International Film Festival ; BFF 2018 official selection ; 2018 Official selection IFFBOSTON Independent Film Festival, Boston, 2018 Official selection Ashland Independent Film Festival.Narrator, Chris Cooper.Summary: Intelligent Lives stars three pioneering young American adults with intellectual disabilities -- Micah, Naieer, and Naomie -- who challenge perceptions of intelligence as they navigate high school, college, and the workforce. Academy Award-winning actor and narrator Chris Cooper contextualizes the lives of these central characters through the emotional personal story of his son Jesse, as the film unpacks the shameful and ongoing track record of intelligence testing in the United States.
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DVD educational kit contains additional short films, film trailers, and access to educational materials and discussion guides.

"RT: 70:30 plus short films of various lengths"--Disc label.

Short films approximate total running time is 101 minutes.

Intelligent lives (70:36) -- Mr. Connolly has ALS (32:20) -- [Interlude: part of Intelligent lives] (2:17) -- [Interlude 2: part of Intelligent lives] (2:34) -- Garrett shows: I'm in charge (16:28) -- Dream out loud (18:40) -- Untapped (17:00) -- Jamia and Peyton (16:34).

Executive producers, Amy Brenneman, Chris Cooper, Marianne Leone Cooper; photography, Dan Habib; editor, James Rutenbeck; music, Paul Brill.

Narrator, Chris Cooper.

Intelligent Lives stars three pioneering young American adults with intellectual disabilities -- Micah, Naieer, and Naomie -- who challenge perceptions of intelligence as they navigate high school, college, and the workforce. Academy Award-winning actor and narrator Chris Cooper contextualizes the lives of these central characters through the emotional personal story of his son Jesse, as the film unpacks the shameful and ongoing track record of intelligence testing in the United States.

DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital.

Closed-captioned; audio-described.

Rhode Island International Film Festival ; Official selection, Cleveland International Film Festival ; BFF 2018 official selection ; 2018 Official selection IFFBOSTON Independent Film Festival, Boston, 2018 Official selection Ashland Independent Film Festival.

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