Name: Disability in Film: Making Creative Spaces Accessible
Start: 2025-04-22T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-22T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Hexa Event Center

Disability in Film: Making Creative Spaces Accessible

Join an intimate conversation with Maddy Ullman, a Disability in Film consultant, in partnership with Women in Film Dallas and Able Mindset
About this Event

Doors open 6:30!

Disability in Film: Making Creative Spaces Accessible

Join an intimate conversation with Maddy Ullman, a Disability in Film consultant, in partnership with Women in Film Dallas and Able Mindset. Explore the evolving portrayal of disabled characters in film and the crucial role of accessibility in advancing authentic representation. Maddy will share insights on inclusive storytelling and actionable strategies to ensure accessibility in creative spaces. This event is a must for filmmakers, creatives, and advocates passionate about fostering inclusivity in the arts

Join us afterwards for a networking/mingling hour with light bites and drinks provided! ASL interpretation provided.

Maddy Ullman

Adopted from Hong Kong, Maddy Ullman is a disability in film consultant/advocate, photographer and storyteller based in Dallas, Texas. Passionate about disability representation in media, Maddy recently contributed to the film Wish, featuring the first visibly disabled Asian-American character. With experience working with major studios like Netflix, Warner Brothers, and Disney, Maddy brings a unique perspective to the industry, shaped by her experiences living with cerebral palsy and diabetes. She is dedicated to advancing authentic disability representation across film and media.