Autism Movies

Filmmaker Tegan Pearce combines autobiographical spoken word and expressive visual direction to present a cinematic interpretation of autism.

Follows mothers with severely autistic children and consists mainly of interviews with the mothers.

This Is Not About Me tells the story of Jordyn Zimmerman. Jordyn dreamt of becoming a teacher. She started out eager to learn at school, but she was...

"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...

Upon learning of his father's terminal illness diagnosis, a young, autistic, hearing-impaired artist travels back to Taiwan with a filmmaker to make...

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

An animated documentary short made by people with autism.

The city is gasping for air in the scorching summer heat; everyone is under suspicion; a persistent detective superintendent is burrowing for the...

This documentary follows three people with autism at pivotal moments on the rocky road to being accepted as an adult. They are all fighting for...

Based on the 2023 German comedy-drama Weekend Rebels, an autistic teenager wants to find a favorite Premiere League soccer club and makes his father...

A boy receives a long-awaited puppy as a gift from his parents.

After the sudden death of his parents, a young man must choose between returning to his home village in the west of Ireland to care for his estranged...

Growing up Mell wished her autistic brother could speak - now, in adulthood, she realises you don’t have to talk to explain what you need. KIN...

Guang is a story about two brothers. The elder brother, Wen Guang is autistic. Wen Guang is often misunderstood. Above all, he lives with attention...

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...

Jenny is an autistic teenager. Her father is concerned about her being withdrawn and hopes that employing her in his own business will bring her out...

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...

A young man covers for his autistic brother when a neighbour's horse goes missing.