Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Crutch / a Vayabobo/Seasachi film ; producers, Vayabobo, Sachi Cunningham ; written by Vayabobo ; directed by Sachi Cunningham, Vayabobo ; CrutchDoc LLC production.

Publisher, Date:

Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, 2021.

Description:

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

burning

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

Summary:

Two decades of exclusive access, plus a lifetime of archival footage, depict Bill Shannon from his early years, to his rise as an award-winning dancer and cutting-edge performance artist whose work finds outlet at prestigious venues worldwide. The film documents Bill's extraordinary journey: the history of his medical odyssey and his struggles with chronic pain, the evolution of his crutch dancing and skating, his rise to become a world-renowned performance artist, and his transformation from an angry skate punk to an international hero.

Subjects:

Shannon, Bill, 1970-

Dancers with disabilities -- Biography.

Performance artists -- Biography.

Crutches.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Other Author:

Shannon, Bill, 1970- on-screen participant.

Vayabobo (Producer), film producer, film director, screenwriter, director of photography.

Cunningham, Sachi, film producer, film director, director of photography.