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Audiences Prefer Actors With Disabilities To Play Characters With Disabilities: Study

AUDIENCE, MEDIA Posted: September 19, 2019 8:03 am

“Findings from the Ruderman Family Foundation’s just released effort, Disability Inclusion in Movies and Television, show that … 55% would like to see characters with disabilities portrayed authentically. … [The study also found that] viewers rank ‘diversity’ in the top five most valuable characteristics for content when disability is included in the definition.” – Los Angeles Times

AUDIENCE, MEDIA Published: 09.17.19, sj

Read the story in Los Angeles Times Published: 09.17.19, sj

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