the art
the art
the film
king gimps writing
the filmmakers

Production Notes   |   Winning an Oscar®   |   Cerebral Palsy

Film clip
from King Gimp
by Susan Hannah Hadary
and William A. Whiteford

 
Transcript of Film Clip
Dan Keplinger was born with cerebral palsy. When Dan was 12, two filmmakers in Baltimore began to document his life. They filmed him for more than 13 Years. This is Dan's Story.
 
"Most people think 'gimp' means someone with a lame walk. But 'gimp' also means a 'fighting spirit.'"