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Born in Ukraine, she came into the world with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, a rare form of dwarfism that makes her life journey even more complicated (via The Independent).According to her ...
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As tensions rise, one question looms—what happens when a fairytale meets reality? Ironically, Snow White finds itself in a murky dilemma, as actors with dwarfism break their silence, turning what was ...
Performers from within the dwarfism community have been speaking out against the film in the past few days, due to the creative decision to reimagine the titular seven dwarves as CGI characters.
This week, actors with dwarfism are planning to protest outside Disney Studios about the decision to portray the characters with CGI figures. Actress Ali Chapman, 50, told the Mail on Sunday: 'The ...
Actors with dwarfism are planning to rally outside Disney Studios in protest at the company's $250m remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which replaces the original characters with CGI figures.
In 2022, Dinklage, who has a type of dwarfism called achondroplasia, blasted the project as “f–king backwards.” “[Disney was] very proud to cast a Latina actress as Snow White ...
Achondroplasia dwarfism is the most common type of skeletal dysplasia. It’s the cause for 90% of cases of markedly short stature in people. Achondroplasia targets bone growth in the arms and legs.
Rachel Zegler in “Snow White.” Walt Disney Co. “Game of Thrones” actor Peter Dinklage, who has dwarfism, previously criticized the film for how its portraying the seven dwarves.
The company responded by saying they are consulting the dwarfism community for a perfect depiction of the seven dwarfs. A couple of years later, we got the film's trailer with no real actors for the ...