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Think of Me First as a Person

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236: 133:'s statement announcing the 2006 additions to the Registry called the film a "loving portrait by a father of his son with Down syndrome" that represented "the creativity and craftsmanship of the American amateur filmmaker." 302: 118:. The footage was originally shot throughout the 1960s and '70s by Core's father, Dwight Core Sr. The footage was later discovered and completed by the filmmaker's grandson, George Ingmire. 146: 297: 273: 307: 337: 332: 266: 322: 317: 259: 208: 213: 312: 327: 129:, an honor bestowed every year to twenty-five films deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." The 126: 167:"Librarian of Congress Adds Home Movie, Silent Films and Hollywood Classics to Film Preservation List" 292: 130: 217:
article that includes information about new non-Hollywood additions to the National Film Registry
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The film's title comes from the 1974 Rita Dranginis poem of the same name.
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This article about a biographical documentary film is a
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Website for the film "Think of Me First as a Person"
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Lily: A Longitudinal View of Life with Down Syndrome
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documentary film
home movie
Down syndrome
Home Movie Day
National Film Registry
Library of Congress
Lily: A Longitudinal View of Life with Down Syndrome
"Librarian of Congress Adds Home Movie, Silent Films and Hollywood Classics to Film Preservation List"
Think of Me First as a Person
IMDb
Library of Congress press release
Editor and Director George Ingmire's website
Website for the film "Think of Me First as a Person"
Home Movie Day News blog entry on film.
Hollywood Reporter article that includes information about new non-Hollywood additions to the National Film Registry
Rita Dranginis, "Think Of Me First As A Person."
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Categories
2006 films
United States National Film Registry films
Documentary films about children with disabilities
Documentary films about Down syndrome
2006 documentary films
American documentary films
2000s English-language films

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