Autism Movies

A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.

A mosaic film about a group of people in the city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands strugging with loneliness, hope and love.

Grandpa Oskar takes neither the truth nor himself very seriously. The rascal has just been released from prison, where he was serving a sentence for i...

Halim, a young man with intellectual disability, who's living with his single mother that struggles to take care of him

A young man under strain must come to grips with his anger when it threatens to jeopardize the most important relationship he's had thus far. The film...

April 2nd is the Autism Awareness Day and therefore Jacob Frey thought he'd share one of the first video projects he created. In 2006 Jacob Frey appl...

In Columbus, Ohio, a group of autistic teenagers and young adults role-play this transition by going through the deceptively complex social interactio...

Anna is a young woman on the Autism Spectrum who enjoys living a life of rigorous routine. When someone unintentionally sits on her seat on her mornin...

The poignant yet humor filled story about a single mother of a teenager severely impacted by autism, forced to reckon with her daughter's future. As h...

Noah Connelly is a boxer with a tireless opponent: Autism. But when he meets a dancer named Alexia, the two discover together that the toughest fight...

The horror of Jen's teenage past catches up with her when she takes her autistic son to a birthday party in her hometown.

Two estranged adopted sisters are forced together by their mother's sudden death: Beatrice, an autistic Chinese high school senior who wants to learn...

A significant number of American children and teenagers - from all social backgrounds - suffer from mental disorders, schizophrenia, autism and emotio...

For 18-year-old Finnish–Kosovan Fatu, a simple visit to the grocery store feels as nerve-racking as a lunar expedition: for the first time in his life...

A jobs program for people on the autism spectrum gives Terrence (aka T-Man) the footing to live independently for the first time.

A mother determines to see her son faced with autism and depression overcome challenges, along with support from family, the community and teachers.

Robert Rooy's documentary follows DJ Savarese ("Deej"),a nonspeaking autistic writer and poet. The film explores his difficult early life, his quest...

For the members of the comedy troupe Asperger’s Are Us, it’s easier to associate with a faceless audience than with their own families. No matter who...