Autism Movies

Macie (Jen Santos) is a twenty-three year old woman with IDD (Individual with Developmental Disability) stuck in the middle of a feud between her...

I don’t know how to describe my sister. So instead of conveying with words, I decided to point a camera. The documentary 'Chizuru' was directed...

Patrícia was born with a condition that made it impossible for her to give birth, but the paths of life led her to meet Emanuel and...

"Beyond" is a feature film documentary focusing on the life of Tamara Mark, who transitions from being a rising star in Broadway and Hollywood to a...

Ramiro has been diagnosed with autism. He loves order, his music, his sheets, the rhythm of the day, and the color of his room. His mother, Aurora,...

Director Lee Sin Yee reveals a deeply personal and reflective retelling of growing up with her brother who has autism. This autobiographical...

“Special,” “Gifted,” “Different,”… Despite the vast inventory of words to describe children who are on the...

A young boy struggles to get through to his mum because of his severe autism. This short film is made to raise more awareness about ASD (Autism...

Impossible Decision follows a dying man who realizes there's no one to take care of his autistic son after he's gone. The story revolves around a...

A young boy overcomes challenges set before him in pursuit of his love for creating art.

A girl with autism and her best friend run away from home in search of her mother with the only clue that she is in "heaven".

Janet Adler's moving 1970 short documentary about dance therapy illustrates a therapeutic approach using body and movements. The most powerful...

The story of four adults with autism spectrum disorders as they search for and manage romantic relationships.

An experimental short film about sensory seeking behaviour in childhood. Filmed on VHS.

The Tragedy of an Artist, is an experimental short shot over the course of a week. This film is meant to illustrate who Hero Foltz is as a person...

THE LIMITS OF MY WORLD follows a nonverbal young man’s transition from the school system into adulthood. Brian has autism and faces the daily...

Follows five autistic children as they work together to create and perform a live musical production.

An animated documentary short made by people with autism.