Autism Movies

Television film adaptation of the true story ("A Friend Like Henry" by Nuala Gardner) of a young autistic boy and his extraordinary friendship with...

This is the story of three characters (brothers Tomek and Jacek and their neighbor Magda), each of them is in their own way lonely and alienated. The...

One family's journey with autism through the lens of community in a small town in southern Arkansas.

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...

A group of educators led by Fernand Deligny are working to create contact with autistic children in a hamlet of the Cevennes.

Inspired by the life of Jacqui Jackson, the story follows a self-sacrificing mother of seven children, four of whom are, in one form or another,...

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

A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The...

Sivadas, a valiant officer, neglects Haridas, his child who has autism, due to his profession. Guilty, he decides to make up for his mistakes and do...

After years of going through special needs school, Adrian faces his greatest challenge yet: masking his autism in high school

Introduction to autism that aims to raise awareness among young non-autistic audiences, to stimulate understanding and acceptance in future...

Daniel Tammet has autism. He is also a savant. He can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speeds. But unlike other savants,...

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...

Olaf tries to make his dreams reality and thereby always gets into trouble with his surroundings. He meets his biggest obstacle yet when his father...

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...

A young autistic boy and his two siblings have to stay with their grandparents while their mother is away. Because of his unique abilities and...

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...

A mother struggles so that her young autistic son can have a life like any child of his age.

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