I'll Find a Way

1977 film

  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
26 minutesCountryCanadaLanguageEnglish

I'll Find a Way is a 1977 Canadian short documentary film directed by Beverly Shaffer about nine-year-old Nadia DeFranco, who has spina bifida. Produced by Studio D, the women's unit of the National Film Board of Canada, the film won an Oscar in 1978 for Best Live Action Short Film.[1][2]

Just a Wedding

In 1999, Shaffer completed Just a Wedding, a sequel to I'll Find a Way, revisiting DeFranco as she prepares to get married.[3]

References

  1. ^ "New York Times: I'll Find a Way". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2010. Archived from the original on July 14, 2010. Retrieved May 24, 2008.
  2. ^ "The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  3. ^ Shaffer, Beverly (1999). "Just a Wedding". National Film Board of Canada Web site. Retrieved May 28, 2009.

External links

  • I'll Find a Way at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Watch I'll Find a Way on the NFB website
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