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This video depicts the filmmaker's life and lunch, at the
long-term care facility where she currently
resides. >>
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An animation starring Ryan Power, an autistic teenager living
in Austin, Texas, which documents his trip to the local store
for a snack and drink. >>
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couple shares their personal thoughts on love and marriage in
this candid portrait. >> |
This
film documents the real-life transcontinental journey of a group
of adults with disabilities. These travelers serve as journalists
who videotape interviews with people they meet along the way.
Joined by counselors, they cross paths with evangelizers, homeless
men, hitchhikers, country music lovers, alligator wranglers, migrant
workers, Las Vegas showgirls, movie stars and a palm reader with
red, foot-long fingernails. >>
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Sam
was out walking when he is shot and killed by a robber. He goes
up to heaven and, since God was feeling ill, he takes over his
job…
The video was written, drawn, directed and animated by a 14-year
old young man with Asperger's Syndrome. >>
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This
documentary takes viewers into the lives of children with autism
at home and at school, and profiles the efforts of their parents
and teachers to help them achieve their potential. The families
we meet are of different racial and socio-economic backgrounds
struggling to obtain appropriate services for their children.
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is a beautiful child, but he is not the child his parents thought
he would be. He doesn't talk, look at people, or show interest
in the world around him. Alex is profoundly autistic, and for
years he has loved only one thing: country music. Hillbilly
Eyes explores the powerful and ultimately mysterious bonds
between parents and their children. >> |
Forty
years ago autism was a highly obscure disorder that was thought
to affect only four to five children in every 10,000, but now
some British teachers are claiming to see it in one in every 86
children.
This documentary looks at the history of autism, and current research
into the cause, treatment and prevalence. It includes interviews
with some of the world's leading experts on autism and gives new
hope for greater understanding of this mysterious disability.
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The
culmination of hundreds of charcoal drawings and digital manipulations
based on Eadweard Mubybridge's motion studies. >>
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The
video is a rhythmic collage of the filmmaker's paintings, drawings,
assemblage and songs, which are sung by the filmmaker. >> |
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tale about the unusual friendship between two men from radically
different worlds. Harry is a salesman extraordinaire whose wife
has left him, taking their two daughters with her. One day Harry
meets Georges, a young man with Down Syndrome who has just escaped
from a home for the handicapped. These two men with nothing in
common become inseparable and together embark on an unpredictable
and deeply moving journey of self-discovery. >>
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