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Podcast: The Pulse
Episode: Disability & Film Production (Part 1) - Ophira Calof, Disabled Producers Lab
Description: Joeita speaks to scriptwriter and disabled TV producer Ophira Calof about the Disabled Producers Lab a new program designed to teach production skills to disabled women and trans creators. Part 1 of a 2 part series. HighlightsDisability Stereotypes - Opening Remarks (00:00)Introducing Ophira Calof – Writer, Performer & Facilitator (01:54)Cripping the Script (04:00)Shifting Our Structures (05:00)The Role of the Storyteller (06:51)Representation & Disability Narratives (10:18)Disabled Producers Lab (12:46)Addressing Barriers, Ableism & Broader Structural Issues (19:50)Increasing Disability Representation in the TV Landscape (23:07)Disabled Producers Lab Application Process (25:17)Show Close (27:01)Guest Bio - Ophira Calof (pronouns: they/she) is a mult...