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Swim team

Stolman, Lara, (film producer,, film director.). Beloit, Shanna, (film producer.). Collins, Ann (Producer), (editor of moving image work.). Kilbourn, Laela, 1968- (director of photography.). Suozzo, Mark, (composer (expression)). Woodland Park Productions, (production company.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.).

What would one do if their community gave up on a child? The parents of a boy on the autism spectrum take matters into their own hands, forming a competitive swim team, recruiting teens on the spectrum and training them with high expectations and zero pity. Watch the extraordinary rise of the Jersey Hammerheads, capturing a moving quest for inclusion, independence, and a life that feels winning.

DVD  - 2017
797.21087 Swim
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Stamford Available

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Subject
Autistic athletes.
Autistic youth.
Swim teams.
Swimmers.
Genre
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
  • ISBN: 9781531703608
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016 and broadcast on television program P.O.V. on PBS in 2017.
GMD: videodisc.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editor, Ann Collins ; director of photography, Laela Kilbourn ; music, Mark Suozzo.
Participant or Performer Note: Featuring the Jersey Hammerheads.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); descriptive audio.