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  1. James LeBrecht (born May 8, 1956) is a filmmaker, sound designer, and disability rights activist. He currently lives in Oakland, California.

  2. Apr 12, 2021 · Crip Camp is a film about the disability rights movement, directed by James LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham. It features LeBrecht's personal story and his role in the 1977 sit-in that led to the Rehabilitation Act.

  3. Witnessing the beginnings of the disability rights movement at Camp Jened almost 50 years ago, James Lebrecht is bringing his experience of a pivotal moment in U.S. history to Netflix with his...

  4. Mar 25, 2020 · Crip Camp: Directed by James Lebrecht, Nicole Newnham. With James Lebrecht, Lionel Je'Woodyard, Joseph O'Conor, Ann Cupolo Freeman. Down the road from Woodstock, a revolution blossomed at a ramshackle summer camp for teenagers with disabilities, transforming their lives and igniting a landmark movement.

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    • Documentary, History
    • James Lebrecht, Nicole Newnham
    • 2020-03-25
  5. Dec 10, 2021 · Ahead of the event, Blair was joined by James LeBrecht, 65 — a disability rights advocate who earned his first Oscar nomination for co-directing the 2020 documentary Crip Camp — for a free ...

  6. May 24, 2023 · Oscar-nominated filmmaker James LeBrecht hosts a podcast series for the Academy, where he interviews other documentary directors about their craft and stories. Learn about the state of documentary film, the challenges and opportunities, and the surprises and insights from these intimate conversations.

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  8. Filmmaker James LeBrecht, who was born with spina bifida and today uses a motorized wheelchair, says he’s grateful for early experiences that taught him how to adapt.