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Respect Us

Respect Us was a campaign in the UK 2007-2008 to raise awareness for young people with learning disabilities. Here they interview local politicians and take the petition to 10 Downing Street.

  • Sharon Woodward
    Director
  • VOXinc - Project
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 17, 2008
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Sharon Woodward

Freelance award winning film maker, project manager and media tutor.
First break in television was in 1984 with the then new Channel 4's Eleventh Hour Youth Series 'Turn It Up' . Went on to train at (Newport Film School) Newport Film School, The National Film and Television School and in the cutting rooms of BBC Wales and Tyne Tees Television. Specialized from 2003 - 2010 in running media projects with young people with physical and learning disabilities. Works with corporate organizations, educational establishments, individuals and community groups with a particular interest in social history and archaeology.

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VOX and then VOXinc, originally set up by Millennium Volunteers scheme and Oxfordshire NHS Learning Disability Trust (part of the Community Development Services). It was later managed by Oxfordshire Council for Voluntary Services, Active Ten 20- Oxfordshire Association for Young People. It became a registered charity in 2009, eventually closing in 2011 due to funding.