02/26/2025
CASTING ROLES of the 504 PROTESTORS WITH DISABILITIES
Individuals with disabilities sought to portray characters with disabilities who join in the fight for accessibility, including, without limitation: LITTLE PEOPLE
RADICAL - An Apple Studios Feature Film
From Siân Heder, Academy Award-winning writer/director of CODA
For more information please visit castittalent.com/Radical
Any questions? Email casting at RADICAL MOVIE [email protected]
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
When Disability activist Judy Heumann leads over a hundred Disabled people to take over the San Francisco Federal Building in 1977, she kicks off a 28 day sit-in.
They quickly form a tightly bound community, refusing to leave until the government enforces section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, requiring all federal spaces to become accessible.
Characters portrayed are 18 and over, any gender or ethnicity, who join in the fight for accessibility. Characters with Disabilities more... include, without limitation: • PEOPLE WHO USE MOBILITY AIDS, SUCH AS WHEELCHAIRS AND CRUTCHES • PEOPLE WITH CEREBRAL PALSY, SPINA BIFIDA, MUSCULAR DYSTROPH...