I'll Find a Way explained

I'll Find a Way
Director:Beverly Shaffer
Producer:Beverly Shaffer
Yuki Yoshida
Starring:Nadia DeFranco
Music:Larry Crosley
Cinematography:Nesya Blue
Editing:Ginny Stikeman
Distributor:National Film Board of Canada
Runtime:26 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:English

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New York Times: I'll Find a Way . May 24, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100714044726/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/299687/I-ll-Find-a-Way/details . July 14, 2010 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 2010 . dead .
  2. Web site: The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners . June 12, 2019. oscars.org. October 5, 2014 .
  3. Web site: Just a Wedding. Shaffer. Beverly. 1999. National Film Board of Canada Web site. May 28, 2009.