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Film about armless Fil-Am pilot to be shown on ABS-CBN

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<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Tk7d6EhoCRk" width="560"></iframe></figure><p>An inspiring documentary about Filipino-American armless pilot Jessica Cox will be shown on ABS-CBN this weekend on &quot;Sunday&#x27;s Best.&quot; </p><p>According to its website, &quot;Right Footed&quot; chronicles Cox&#x27;s amazing story of overcoming adversity and follows her over a period of two years as she becomes a mentor for children with disabilities and their families. </p><p>The movie is directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Nick Spark. </p><p>A trailer for &quot;Right Footed&quot; had Cox talk about what it felt like growing up without arms. </p><p>&quot;I was so self-conscious about what people taught about me,&quot; she admitted. &quot;Everyone had something I didn&#x27;t have. I was different, and I knew that people reacted to me differently.&quot; </p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/entertainment/03/09/jessica-cox-030917.jpg"/><figcaption><div class="embed-desc">Jessica Cox is the world&#x27;s only armless airplane pilot. <cite>Photo from her Facebook page</cite></div></figcaption></figure></div><p>A motivational speaker and advocate for people with disabilities, Cox is famously known as the world’s only armless airplane pilot. </p><p>She has made guest appearances on popular TV shows such as &quot;Ellen&quot;and have met with Pope Benedict XVI and former US president Barack Obama. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/global-filipino/10/01/15/fil-am-jessica-cox-conquers-hollywood-right-footed">READ: Fil-Am Jessica Cox conquers Hollywood with &#x27;Right Footed&#x27;</a></li></ul>

<p>An inspiring documentary about Filipino-American armless pilot Jessica Cox will be shown on ABS-CBN this weekend on "Sunday's Best." </p><p> </p>

An inspiring documentary about Filipino-American armless pilot Jessica Cox will be shown on ABS-CBN this weekend on "Sunday's Best."