In the feature film Please Stand By, Dakota Fanning portrays Wendy, a young woman with autism. Ms. Fanning – along with the director, writer and producer of the film – participated in a panel ...
Hailed as a landmark motion picture by The New York Times, Keep the Change is a film about people with autism, in which all the actors who portray them are also people with autism. The film revolves ...
NEW YORK -- As a child with autism, Owen Suskind was unable to speak and had trouble connecting to the world around him. That is, until his family cracked the code of how to communicate with him. It ...
Pictured is a still image from Sunshine, one of the movies that is part of this year’s Sprout Film Festival. The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc., will pair two of their popular events when ...
"The film is about the creative process," says a member of the Neurocultures Collective. "It's about creating and about collaborating." By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The Stimming Pool is like ...
That was the challenge posed to the entertainment industry by Judi Uttal, president of the Orange County Aspergers Support Group, at the inaugural Autism in Entertainment Conference on Friday morning.
Mountain Boy, an Emirati movie based on a young boy with autism, is making waves in theatres across the UAE for blending cultural richness, emotional depth, and social relevance. Backed by the Abu ...
We didn't know how good we had it with "Harold and the Purple Crayon." In a perfect vacuum, I suppose it would be possible to watch “The Unbreakable Boy” as a benign — if uncommonly basic — addition ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Wednesday marked the opening day for the 2023 edition of the San Diego International Film Festival. Dozens of filmmakers will be able to showcase their work to the community. There ...
Autistic self-advocates gathered on a freezing Boston night to protest the premiere of an autism film — reportedly surprising the autism clinicians who screened it earlier this month. The clash has ...