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Educating Peter is a 1992 American short documentary film directed by Gerardine Wurzburg about Peter Gwazdauskas, a special needs student with Down's syndrome, and his inclusion in a standard third grade classroom in Blacksburg, Virginia. It won an Oscar at the 65th Academy Awards in 1993 for Documentary Short Subject.
Original Release
01/01/1992
US Release
01/01/1992
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Judy Gwazdauskas | Self (Peter's Mother) / Herself |
| Peter Gwazdauskas | Peter / Himself |
Directors
Thomas C. Goodwin, Gerardine Wurzburg
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Judy Gwazdauskas | Self (Peter's Mother) / Herself |
| Peter Gwazdauskas | Peter / Himself |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sheila Nevins | Executive Producer |
| Gerardine Wurzburg | Producer |
| Kary Antholis | Producer |
| Sheila Nevins | Producer |
| Thomas C. Goodwin | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1993 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Won |
