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producer:
Karen Pascal

Behind the Glass Door:
Hannah's Story

52 minutes / documentary / 1998 / USA


Following the struggle of the Shepard family over a period of five years, this powerful and evocative video documents the slow, painful process of reaching one child with autism. It offers tremendous insight into the stress families and educators face as they tackle this mysterious disorder, while giving hope and inspiration to those who are determined to bring their children out from behind the glass door of autism.

Karen Pascal - producer
As President of Windborne Productions, Karen Pascal has been creating innovative, independent television and corporate video productions for more than 18 years. Her passion for communicating ideas and stories with originality and unmatched visual style imbues every project - and can be evidenced in the more that 300 productions she has produced for television.

Fanlight Productions has been a leading distributor of educational documentaries on healthcare, mental health, disabilities, and related issues for twenty years. Films in their collection have been honored with the industry's top awards including Oscars, Emmys, DuPonts, and screened at conferences and festivals around the world. They are very proud that their films help thousands of libraries, universities and other organizations educate and share with others a deeper understanding of the issues they teach through visual media.