Angelman Syndrome Foundation Podcast

An Interview with "Out of My Mind" Director, Amber Sealey

Angelman Syndrome Foundation Season 3 Episode 11

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In this episode of the ASF Podcast, CEO Amanda Moore speaks with filmmaker Amber Sealey about her Disney+ film Out of My Mind, which highlights the journey of a young girl with cerebral palsy. They discuss the importance of disability representation in media, presuming competence in non-verbal individuals, and the realities of caregiving. Amber shares her personal connection to advocacy, the challenges of making the film, and how storytelling can amplify the voices of those with disabilities.

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