Dwarfs: Not a Fairy Tale
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about the triumphs and sorrows of life as a dwarf. The program focuses on four case studies: including a teenage girl who undergoes a series of painful limb-lengthening surgeries; a three-foot tall middle school teacher who is preparing for her upcoming wedding; Dr. Michael Ain, who over
Cast & Crew
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Lisa Abelow Hedley
Director
Michael Ain
Valerie Ain
Bob Heinemann
Cathy Holland
Susan Sullivan
Film Details
Also Known As
America Undercover (04/29/01)
Genre
Documentary
Reality
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
57m
Synopsis
Documentary about the triumphs and sorrows of life as a dwarf. The program focuses on four case studies: including a teenage girl who undergoes a series of painful limb-lengthening surgeries; a three-foot tall middle school teacher who is preparing for her upcoming wedding; Dr. Michael Ain, who overcame the medical profession's prejudices to become a leading pediatric surgeon; and an older single man haunted by his parents' neglect.
Cast
Michael Ain
Valerie Ain
Bob Heinemann
Cathy Holland
Susan Sullivan
Lori Sinclair
Emily Sanford
Martha Holland
Crew
Nancy Abraham
Producer
Joe Arlotta
Music
Joe Bartz
Editor
Allison Berg
Production Assistant
Bob Bryan
Sound Recordist
Eric M Cyphers
Production Assistant
Richard Dare
Color Correction
Jeanne Dasilva
Music
Maryann Deleo
Photography
Lizzie Donahue
Assistant Editor
Frank Ferrigno
Animator
Christoph Gelfand
Sound Recordist
Joel Goodman
Music
Jennifer Halderman
Production Assistant
Lisa Abelow Hedley
Producer
John Kelleher
On-Line Editor
Angela Kenny
Production Assistant
Elliot Klayman
Camera
David Kreger
Researcher
David Kreger
Production Assistant
Stephanie Lane
Production Accountant
John Mccormick
Sound Recordist
Mark Morris
Camera
Sheila Nevins
Executive Producer
Peter Pearce
Director Of Photography
Steven Robinson
Sound Recordist
Paul Rusnak
Sound Recordist
Robert Silverthorne
Sound Recordist
Flavia Souza
Assistant Editor
Bonnie Strauss
Producer
Tim Stubelek
Sound Recordist
Patricia Szenher
Other
John Wiggins
Sound Mixer
Amanda Zinoman
Editor
Pandora Zolotor
Researcher
Film Details
Also Known As
America Undercover (04/29/01)
Genre
Documentary
Reality
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
57m
