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Autism Movies
Short Film by Autism Advocate Sheds Light on Condition
Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting a number of different people within the autism community at the Autism Society's 42nd annual conference in Orlando, Florida. We attended as exhibitors to introduce a new line of autism jewelry that…
Autism Documentary Seeks Additional Funding for Release
With the launch of this month's critically acclaimed autism documentary,
"Wretches and Jabberers," another autism film that has
yet-to-be-released is quietly creating a buzz online and in the blogosphere.
"The…
Autism Documentary by Oscar-Winning Director Set for Release
There is an amazing autism documentary on the horizon that will be released
just in time for Autism Awareness Month in April. Directed by Gerardine Wurzburg, "Wretches & Jabberers" follows two grown men with autism as they…
Temple Grandin: Changing the Face of Autism
Temple Grandin was thrust into the national spotlight
nearly one year ago year after the release of HBO's critically acclaimed movie, Temple
Grandin. She then became a near-household name last month after Claire
Danes, who portrayed her…
Mary Poppins and a Mother’s Welcome Guide to Autism
The
“Mary Poppins” approach of teaching through play, while being highly
animated and visual is the
KEY
to curing a child’s
autism. “Cure” in the sense that a functional, happy life, complete with a
driver’s license, complex…
Claire Danes Wins Deserving Award for Role in Temple Grandin
Amid the insults and mean-spirited humor from host Ricky Gervais, there were
some bright spots during last night's 68th Annual Golden Globes Awards
ceremony. One of which included actress Claire Danes taking home an award
for her…