Swim team/ - Arlington, Va.: PBS Distribution, c2016 - 1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.): sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a documentary motion picture in 2016 and broadcast on television program P.O.V. on PBS in 2017.
"To level the playing field, they had to get into the water"--Container.
[Presented by] Woodland Park Productions.

Nonfiction films
Films for the hearing impaired
Films for people with visual disabilities
Documentary films
Interviews

"What would you do if your community gave up on your child? In New Jersey, the parents of a boy on the autism spectrum take matters into their own hands. They form a competitive swim team, recruiting diverse teens on the spectrum and training them with high expectations and zero pity. Swim Team chronicles the extraordinary rise of the Jersey Hammerheads, capturing a moving quest for inclusion, independence, and a life that feels winning."--Container.


In English with optional English subtitles ; described in English for people with visual impairments.


Jersey Hammerheads (Swim team) Swim teams -- New Jersey -- Perth Amboy. Autistic athletes -- New Jersey -- Perth Amboy.

AV 796.06 / Sw977 2016