“Praying with Lior”: Toward an Inclusive Reimagining of Disability

Ilana Trachtman's film Praying with Lior follows the story of a boy with Down syndrome whose remarkable ability to pray with intention makes him a revered figure in his Jewish community. By analyzing the film's production, narrative, outreach campaign, and press coverage, the author contex...

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主要作者: Lederman, Faye (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: Routledge 2008
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2008, 卷: 12, 发布: 1, Pages: 21-36
Further subjects:B Down Syndrome
B hypervisibility
B Inclusion
B mediating disability
B outreach campaign
B Disability films
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总结:Ilana Trachtman's film Praying with Lior follows the story of a boy with Down syndrome whose remarkable ability to pray with intention makes him a revered figure in his Jewish community. By analyzing the film's production, narrative, outreach campaign, and press coverage, the author contextualizes the film within a larger genre called disability films. She poses questions about hypervisibility, filmmaker-subject relationships, and mediating disability onscreen.
ISSN:1522-9122
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, disability & health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/15228960802073840