James LeBrecht (born May 8, 1956) is a filmmaker, sound designer, and disability rights activist.
[2] James LeBrecht was born in New York[3] with spina bifida, a neural tube defect.
He attended the University of California, San Diego, where he helped form the Disabled Student Union.
[1] After college, LeBrecht relocated to Berkeley, California, where the disability rights movement was developing at the Center for Independent Living.
His filmography includes Minding the Gap,[7] The Waiting Room, The Island President, The Kill Team, Audrie & Daisy,[8] Battlefield Earth, and Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story.