Think Inclusive Podcast

Behind the Scenes of 'Intelligent Lives': A Conversation with Dan Habib

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About the Guest(s): Dan Habib is an accomplished filmmaker at the University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability. He is renowned for creating impactful documentaries such as "Including Samuel," "Who Cares About Kelsey?," "Mr. Connolly Has ALS," and his latest work, "Intelligent Lives." Dan’s films have garnered international acclaim, being featured in numerous film festivals, broadcasted globally, and translated into 17 languages. He has been nominated for Emmy awards multiple times, establishing himself as a leading voice in the field of disability inclusion and advocacy.Episode Summary: In this episode of the Think Inclusive Podcast, host Tim Villegas converses with distinguished filmmaker Dan Habib about his latest documentary, "Intelligent Lives." The episode takes a deep dive into the significance of inclusive education, the challenges faced by individuals with intellectual disabilities, and the broader societal implications of how we measure intelligence. Habib shares insightful stories abou