Zian Chavez
"We are the Most Beautiful People | Adults with Disabilities" is a social justice documentary based in Portland, Oregon. They have won many prestigious film laurels from Film Festivals around the world. Their groundbreaking film challenges societal norms, exploring the profound themes of ableism, racism, intersectionality, and the distinction between Disability Rights and Disability Justice.
Their film challenges the notions of beauty and centers on the lived experiences of adults with disabilities.
The film presents intimate and unforgettable stories collected from a wide array of persons with disabilities from around the world.
"In a social media driven culture, humankind pursues superficial concepts of beauty. Our film challenges these notions and pulls back the veil, urging people to rethink how they engage with all humans in the world." - Director, BA Short.