This is a list of autism-related films:
Fiction
edit- A Boy Called Po[1]
- A Brilliant Young Mind (aka "X Y")[2]
- A Mile in His Shoes[3]
- Adam[4]
- After Thomas[5]
- Ataru: The First Love & the Last Kill[6]
- Beautiful Pain[7]
- Ben X[8]
- Bless the Child[9]
- Cries from the Heart[10]
- Cube[citation needed]
- David's Mother[11]
- Dear John[12]
- Fly Away[13]
- Haridas[14]
- Jack of the Red Hearts[13]
- Jane Wants a Boyfriend[15]
- Loop[16]
- Love Child[17]
- Malcolm[citation needed]
- Marathon[18]
- Mary and Max[19]
- Mercury Rising[20]
- Miracle Run[21]
- Molly[22]
- Mozart and the Whale[23]
- Music[24]
- My Name Is Khan[25]
- Ocean Heaven[26]
- Please Stand By[27]
- Rain Man[28]
- Season of Miracles[29]
- Silent Fall[30]
- Snow Cake[31]
- Somersault[19]
- Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love[32]
- Split[33]
- Stuart: A Life Backwards[citation needed]
- Superbror[34]
- Swathi Muthyam[citation needed]
- Temple Grandin[35]
- The Accountant[36]
- The Black Balloon[19]
- The Boy Who Could Fly[37]
- The Fanatic[38][better source needed]
- The Predator[39]
- The Sense of Wonder[40]
- The Story of Luke[41]
- The Specials[42]
- Under the Piano[43]
- White Frog[44]
Non-fiction
edit- Autism Every Day[45]
- Autism in Love[46]
- Autism Is a World[47]
- Autism: The Musical[48]
- Children From The Distant Planet[49]
- Children of the Stars[50]
- Citizen Autistic[51]
- Dad's in Heaven with Nixon[52]
- Deej[53]
- How to Dance in Ohio[54]
- Life, Animated[55]
- Normal People Scare Me[56] and Normal People Scare Me Too[57]
- Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism Spectrum and Back[58]
- Refrigerator Mothers[59]
- The Horse Boy[60]
- The Reason I Jump[61]
- Too Sane for This World[62]
- Vaxxed[63]
- Wretches & Jabberers[64]
- In A Different Key[65]
References
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- Conna, Rory; Bhugra, Dinesh (2012). "The portrayal of autism in Hollywood films". International Journal of Culture and Mental Health. 5 (1): 54–62. doi:10.1080/17542863.2011.553369. S2CID 145798934.
- Campbell Brown, William John Robert; Fleming, David H.; Eastwood, Steven (23 March 2013). "Film-Philosophy Conference 2013: Beyond Film. Cinema and/as Autism". Film Philosophy. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ Michael Pellegrini (2017-09-13). Features ‘A Boy Called Po,’ Making His Own Sci-Fi and Out Cursing ‘South Park,’ Andrew Bowen Enlightens in Our Exclusive Interview. onFiction. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018. Retrieved on July 26, 2023.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (2015-03-12). "Autism in film: X Y is audacious – but is it clichéd or the real deal?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
- ^ Alice Jester (22 September 2011). "Meet Luke Schroder: Lead Acting Debut in A Mile in His Shoes". The Morton Report. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
- ^ "Director Max Mayer On 'Adam' And Asperger's". NPR. 2009-08-10. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ Grant, Frances (2008-05-25). "TV review: After Thomas". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ 福田麗 (2013-06-04). "松雪泰子、初の義足&車椅子!『劇場版 ATARU』で中居と9年ぶり共演" (in Japanese). シネマトゥデイ. Retrieved 2013-06-10.
- ^ Ruben V. Nepales (2016-12-11). "Beautiful Pain (Malaysia)". Golden Globes. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Chainsaw, Billy (2012-05-12). "Ben X Interview". IGN. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Koehler, Robert (2000-08-10). "Bless the Child". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "DOWNBEAT, FACT-BASED TALES". The Washington Post. 1994-10-16. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Mangan, Jennifer (1994-04-05). "MOVIE LOOKS AT THE COST OF A MOTHER'S PROTECTIVE LOVE". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Roberts, Sheila (2010-02-01). "Nicholas Sparks Interview DEAR JOHN". Collider. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ a b Doty, Shannon (2016-02-16). "Inside Autism: A Conversation with "Jack of the Red Hearts" Filmmakers Janet Grillo and Jennifer Deaton". Madison House Autism Foundation. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Shoma A. Chatterji (2014-05-09). "Prosenjit, Arpita Forced to come together". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Van Cott, Kaeli (2015-06-11). "Watch: Eliza Dushku Redefines Sisterhood in Exclusive 'Jane Wants a Boyfriend' Trailer". IndieWire. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Pixar SparkShort "Loop" Promotes Autism Acceptance, Celebrates Difference and Helps Inspire Change". The Walt Disney Company. 2020-04-24. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Pagulong, Charmie Joy (3 August 2024). "Cinemalaya 2024 director dedicates 'Love Child' to son on autism spectrum". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ "Cho Seung-woo shines in `Running Boy`". Korea Herald. 2010-04-06. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ a b c Ellis, Katie (2010). "Autism & Aspergers in Popular Australian Cinema Post 2000". Disability Studies Quarterly. 30 (1): 33. doi:10.18061/dsq.v30i1.1076.
- ^ Gallagher, Brian (2010-06-09). "Unleashed and Mercury Rising Debut on Blu-ray on September 14th". Movieweb. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Hedgpeth, Steve (2004-08-09). "From 'Angels' to a 'Miracle' for Mary-Louise Parker". The Spokesman Review. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Tucker, Ken (1999-10-29). "Molly". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Gilchrist, Todd (August 2004). "Wicker Park: An Interview with Josh Hartnett". BlackFilm. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Zoe Christen Jones (2020-11-20). "Sia defends portrayal of autistic character in new film". CBS News. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Jamkhandikar, Shilpa (2010-01-12). "Just A Minute With: Karan Johar on 'My Name is Khan'". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Jet Li plays with heart in "Ocean Heaven"". Xinhuanet. 2016-06-17. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Jusino, Teresa (2018-04-17). "Interview: Please Stand By Director Ben Lewin Boldly Depicts Communities He's Never Depicted Before". The Mary Sue. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Rensin, David (1989-01-12). "Barry Levinson on the Making of 'Rain Man'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Story | Season of Miracles". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Howard Henry Chen (1994-10-26). "Little Towson actor bears witness to the whims of fate". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Ellen, Barbara (2006-08-20). "A woman of substance". The Guardian. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ O'Connor, John J. (1979-05-14). "TV: 'son‐Rise,' About Autistic Child". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Jin, Min-ji (2016-11-06). "'Split' bowls its way into hearts: The heartwarming drama tells refreshing tale of love for a sport". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Superbror". Det Danske Filminstitut (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Lyman, Rick (2010-01-29). "No More Crushes; This Is Serious". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Slane, Kevin (2016-10-14). "Why Ben Affleck's new movie is three genres in one, according to its director". Boston.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (1986-09-26). "The Boy Who Could Fly". Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ McLachlan, Megan (2020-01-02). "John Travolta Doesn't Care What Critics Think of 'The Fanatic'". Awardsdaily. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Paul, Zachary (2018-05-11). "[Interview] A Day with the Prey – 'The Predator' Stars Detail Their Characters". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ ""Le Grand Jeu", "Le Goût des merveilles", "l'Attente"... Les films à voir (ou pas) cette semaine". L'Obs (in French). 2015-12-14. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Gallagher, Brian (2013-04-05). "EXCLUSIVE: Seth Green and Lou Taylor Pucci Talk The Story of Luke". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Gleiberman, Owen (2019-06-22). "Film Review: 'The Specials'". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Sullivan Entertainment (2023-04-25). "Under The Piano- Official Trailer". YouTube. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
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- ^ "About the film". White Frog. Archived from the original on 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ Abigail Sullivan Moore (2007-01-27). "Hard-Hitting Look at Autism Is Being Shown at Sundance". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Bonos, Lisa (2016-01-08). "Love on the spectrum: How autism brought one couple together". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Lisa Barrett Mann (2005-02-22). "Oscar Nominee: Documentary or Fiction?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (2007-04-20). "Feast of Serious Cinema; Partygoers Welcome". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ 《遥远星球的孩子》周迅陈坤温暖讲述催人泪下 Archived 2013-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Children of the Stars". Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Healy, Amber (2023-10-30). "Hollywood comes to Alexandria". The Connection. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Marcia G. Yerman (2010-06-23). ""Dad's in Heaven with Nixon" - a Documentary About Autism and Bipolar Disease". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Foster, Craig A. (2019-08-09). "Deej-a Vu: Documentary revisits facilitated communication pseudoscience". Behavioral Interventions. 34 (4): 577–586. doi:10.1002/bin.1687.
- ^ Lang, Brent (2015-01-14). "Sundance: HBO Nabs 'How to Dance in Ohio'". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Sarto, Dan (2016-07-01). "Roger Ross Williams On a Life Uniquely Animated". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Scanlan, Dan. "Travolta brother, friends bring Tinseltown to UNF for children with autism". Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Normal People Scare Me Too, a Film About Autism Gets Rave Reviews". ReleaseWire. 2016-05-16. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "CARD® Founder". Center for Autism and Related Disorders. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Soraya, Lynne (2010-01-11). "Bias, Bettelheim and Autism: Is History Repeating Itself?". Psychology Today. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Armstrong, Eric M. (2010-03-09). "Tallgrass Third Thursdays: 'The Horse Boy'". The Moving Arts Film Journal. Archived from the original on 2010-04-04. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (2020-01-28). "'The Reason I Jump': Film Review | Sundance 2020". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Johnson, Virginia (2014-06-15). "Too Sane for This World: A Film About Adult Autism". Library Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Gorski, David (2016-07-11). "Reviewing Andrew Wakefield's VAXXED: Antivaccine propaganda at its most pernicious". Science-Based Medicine. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Wurzburg, Gerardine (2011-03-31). "Traveling With Autism". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ Bobby Pepper (2021-04-25). "'In A Different Key': Film about autism wins best documentary prize at Oxford festival". Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. Retrieved 2024-02-14.