Episode 40
What does it mean to be Isaac? Listen to Isaac share his stories of growing up and living without arms and with short legs, and his reflections on addressing issues regarding disability, mental health, and racism.
Recommended sources:
On platforms with inclusive materials
Canva. [free or paid based on plan - has a great library of pictures from diverse backgrounds including disabilities]
Cultura Creative. [known as “the home of diverse and inclusive imagery”, the platform supports those in front of the camera and those taking the images]
Getty’s Disability Collection. [a growing collection of images that break stereotypes and more authentically portray individuals with disabilities]
Unsplash. [free images and photos one can download and use for any project]
Pond5. [a collection of content (stock footage) Isaac has been building for people to use in their own creative work]
On Isaac’s work
Isaac: “Now I’m using my hours to help someone else”. 2017. [a short film in collaboration with BBC Radio 1]
This Ability, 2018. [a short film]
This Ability 2, 2022. [a short film]
This Is What I Can Do Too, 2019. [a short film]
Seated Perspectives. [a youtube channel showcasing “good” accessibility in different venues and places]
Others
Lucy. 2014. Luc Besson. dir. France: EuropaCorp, TF1 Films Production, Canal+, Ciné+. [the film Isaac refers to in his episode about a woman (Lucy) using over 10% of her brain]
