Movies: Autism

The city is gasping for air in the scorching summer heat; everyone is under suspicion; a persistent detective superintendent is burrowing for the truth. A fiercely penetrating drama about a mother's love for her autistic adult son, who is suspected o...

A documentary exploring autism through the eyes of Welsh actor Richard Mylan and his 11 year old son, who is on the autism spectrum....

Amidst the pandemic, a woman embarks on a treacherous journey through the wilderness to reach her brother while grappling with her mental state....

A documentary about autism and Albion House....

Emma is a 14-year-old autism spectrum ambassador, bringing her brilliance and emotional intelligence to audiences via typed messages, vibrantly sharing with those eager to learn how to connect....

Joy is a journey through the mind of a 65-year-old autistic lesbian who's addicted to sugar and can't stop thinking about her ex-girlfriend from youth. She lives with her partner—a mannequin that she's built to look like her ex. The tragicomic piece ...

The story of Curt Harper, a 50-year-old competitive surfer with autism, who has become a well known figure in Southern California's surf scene....

"Arthur e o Infinito - Um Olhar Sobre o Autismo" (Arthur and the Infinite - A Look Into Autism) is a Brazilian film that tells the story of a six-years-old boy that is diagnosed as autistic. As the family reacts to the circumstances, Arthur's mother ...

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 imposture. Since the ex-con needs a place to stay, he quartered himself in the old construction trail...

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

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With the help of his friend, an autistic circus performer must overcome a meltdown when an unfamiliar location leaves him overwhelmed....

The adventure of 12 autistic youngsters and their psychiatrist who walk 200 kilometers along the via Francigena. We will delve into their stories, to tear apart the prejudices that wrongly surround them....

After a brutal attack on his girlfriend, an autistic young man battles trauma, isolation, and a broken system in South London. Tapped is a raw, poetic drama about love, survival, and the fight to be seen in an unforgiving world....

Mo is an adult with autism spectrum disorder who spends a lot of time in their brain. Today, a hole started following them....

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

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

A spoken word piece about an autistic person experiencing sensory overload in a world that rejects their existence....

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 decision he believes is his son's only chance to survive without him. Unfortunately the decision causes ...

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