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Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.00,0:00:25.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you can see someone that has the same jersey\Nthat you have on, you know, you root for that team.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.00,0:00:29.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,JANE SEYMOUR: From the early days of silent films to present day...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.00,0:00:33.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from Chaplin to "X-Men," disability portrayals are ever-changing.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.00,0:00:35.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's virtually no people with disabilities present,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.00,0:00:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know, in the kind of fabric \Nof the entertainment world.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.00,0:00:44.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that wallpaper is really our collective social wallpaper, right? It's how we see ourselves.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.00,0:00:49.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If society got its ideas \Nabout people with disabilities from TV,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.00,0:00:54.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they would think that basically, \Nwe're either pathetic or super-people.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.00,0:00:58.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's no denying that people are influenced by what they see in media.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.00,0:01:06.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Images are so impactful that we can... we can overcome social barriers through media.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.00,0:01:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've worked so hard to do all these mainstream projects so that I wouldn't be pigeonholed.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.00,0:01:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said, "Here I am, getting in this accident; \Nnow I'm black all over again!"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.00,0:01:20.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Here we go, gotta start from scratch, \N'cause everybody gonna look down on us."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.00,0:01:22.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Here I go, grinding again!"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.00,0:01:26.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,TAYLOR HACKFORD: To be able to have those instances where you have somebody onscreen
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.00,0:01:30.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is quote "disabled" but who is in charge of their life or discovering their life
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.00,0:01:37.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or in control, or you know, actually learns \Nhow to deal with life
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.00,0:01:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is an image that I hope we have more of now \Nthan we ever had before.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.00,0:01:44.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did you hear what I said, Forrest?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.00,0:01:48.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're the same as everybody else.\NYou are no different.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.00,0:01:51.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think God made me the way I am for a reason.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.00,0:01:53.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Different, not less.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.00,0:01:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I may speak differently, \Nbut it doesn't mean I'm different than you.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.00,0:01:58.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to show you what I can do.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.00,0:02:00.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Roll camera, please.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.00,0:02:05.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think we want to get to this point in the world where it's what you do that counts.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.00,0:02:08.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's what you can accomplish that counts,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.00,0:02:13.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we're not so concerned \Nwith how you look or how you get there.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.00,0:02:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hollywood is always at the forefront, \Nin my mind, of causes,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.00,0:02:22.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from acknowledging race relations and antisemitism and all of those kinds of things
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.00,0:02:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to acknowledging the same kind of bigotry that goes along with people with disabilities.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.00,0:02:30.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not just for me.\NIt's not just for people with wheelchairs.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.00,0:02:34.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's for people that's deaf.\NIt's for people that's amputees.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.00,0:02:37.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's everybody.\NGet on board!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.00,0:02:42.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SEYMOUR: This star-studded documentary will showcase how media can transform our society,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.00,0:02:46.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how film-making has changed over the decades, \Nand most importantly,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.00,0:02:51.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how an enlightened understanding of disability can have a positive impact on the world around us.