Autism Movies

A drama centered on a mother's relationship with her autistic son.

The lives of a recovering addict and her single mother change forever when they move in next door to a widowed father and his adult daughter with...

A contemporary fairytale about the relationship between a mother and her autistic daughter, and their fascination with starling murmurations. Evie...

Martha (Katie Boland), 18, sees the world as animated and fun. She has a form of autism that means she is a mathematical genuis whilst incapable of...

When filmmaker Yoshifumi Tsubota learns about his slightly autistic uncle who lives alone, he decides to visit him. Drawn to his uncle’s unique...

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

Mika encourages his lover and management partner in Oslo's leading virtual bookshop, Annika Sörenbrandt to return to her fjord home village...

From fragments of the daily life of an autistic boy and his father (the director of the short film), a declaration of filial love is constructed and...

A documentary about autism and sensory perception that features live-action and animated segments.

How far would you go to change a child the world can’t understand? One autistic artist survives a hidden system of abuse built to correct her.

A small nick from the page of her book would take a young girl on a journey through time and space.

Born in 1948, Peter Street struggled at school with epilepsy and illiteracy in Bolton, Lancashire, and, later in life, as a slaughterman, a...

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

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

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...

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

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

Paddy McGuinness and his wife Christine have three children who have been diagnosed with autism. In this documentary, they meet other parents,...