July 21, 2025
Samuel Habib is a typical 21-year-old, itching to move out, start a career, and find love. But no one tells you how to be an adult, let alone an adult with a disability. Can a community of disability activists help him follow his dreams?
In the News
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The Ride Ahead premiering on POV on PBS!
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Samuel and Dan win Best Director at SCAD Savannah Film Festival!
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Best Feature Documentary Winner at New Hampshire Film Festival!
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Special Jury prize winner at Seattle International Film Festival!
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Top 10 Audience Favorite at Hot Docs Film Festival!
“THE RIDE AHEAD steers clear of any of the old tropes around disability. There is humor, drama, and vibrant connections between Samuel and his mentors, like the late Judy Heumann. THE RIDE AHEAD is the authentic representation that the world needs to see.”
Jim LeBrecht
Co-Director of CRIP CAMP and Executive Producer of THE RIDE AHEAD
