| The Ataxian | |
| Director: | Zack Bennett, Kevin Schlanser |
| Starring: | Kyle Bryant, Sean Baumstark, John Lockwood, Mike Mellott |
| Studio: | Redwood Creek Entertainment |
| Runtime: | 74 minutes |
The Ataxian is a documentary film of Kyle Bryant, a sufferer of Friedreich's ataxia.[1] The film premiered at the Dances With Films Festival in 2015.
The movie tells how Bryant lost the ability to play his favorite sports and walk. Bryant takes up cycling, biking long distances.
When Bryant is finally relegated to a wheelchair, he enlists the help of three friends and they embark on the Race Across America.[2] [3]
The outcome inspires a movement, known as rideATAXIA.[4]