POV: Swim Team

Streaming video - 2017

What would you do if your community gave up on your child? The parents of a boy on the autism spectrum take matters into their own hands, forming a competitive swim team, recruiting teens on the spectrum and training them with high expectations and zero pity. Watch the extraordinary rise of the Jersey Hammerheads, capturing a moving quest for inclusion, independence, and a life that feels winning. Winner of Best Sports Documentary at the **Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival**. Winner of a Human Spirit Award at the **Nashville Film Festival**. "*Eye-Opening and Heart-Opening.*" - ***rogerebert.com***

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Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : PBS 2017.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Lara Stolman (film director)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (101 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).