How Billy Took Sundance

June, 1995

In January, judges at the Sundance Film Festival awarded the Playboy Foundation's Freedom of Expression Award to When Billy Broke His Head and Other Tales of Wonder. (The foundation sponsors the $5000 award for the documentary that "best investigates, educates and enlightens the public on issues of social concern.")Co-produced and co-directed by David Simpson and Billy Golfus, Billy is a moving, often cuttingly funny documentary about disabled Americans and their fight for civil rights...