Title:
Swim team / Woodland Park Productions ; produced & directed by Lara Stolman ; producer, Shanna Beloit.
ISBN:
9781531703608
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2017]
©2016
Additional DVD material and packaging, ©2017
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016 and broadcast on television program P.O.V. on PBS in 2017.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Summary:
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.
Added Uniform Title:
Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); descriptive audio (DVS).
Performer:
Featuring the Jersey Hammerheads.
Production Credits:
Editor, Ann Collins ; director of photography, Laela Kilbourn ; music, Mark Suozzo.
OCLC Number:
on1005083111
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
