Autism Movies

A young couple struggling with an autism diagnosis faces an uncooperative school district, unproven treatments and their own emotional disconnection...

Whether for neurotypical or autistic people, love doesn't have a unique way of expressing itself. There is no typical love. Relationships and...

THE LIMITS OF MY WORLD follows a nonverbal young man’s transition from the school system into adulthood. Brian has autism and faces the daily...

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

The inspirational story of a race-car driving software developer whose career suddenly switches gears when his son with autism inspires him to create...

Maria, an imaginative and neurodivergent teenage girl, creates art to cope with her stressful school life. Can she keep it together?

A young autistic man navigates his place in today’s highly competitive society.

Otto Baxter, a filmmaker with Down's Syndrome, directs and stars in this musical horror-comedy short based on his life, set in Victorian London.

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...

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

Autism by Salamtak, an awareness-evoking short cinema on how to discover and deal with autism.

When a high school wrestling coach recruits outsider Noah, a student with autism, for his tram, Noah has to confront his overprotective single father...

Off a dirt road in rural Maine, a precocious 20-year-old woman named Michelle Smith lives with her mother Julie. Michelle is quirky and charming,...

This documentary follows three people with autism at pivotal moments on the rocky road to being accepted as an adult. They are all fighting for...

Baking Powder is a short drama that explores the human bond between two brothers, one of whom is on the autism spectrum. The film sheds light on the...

Leif, a man with a mysterious fear of the ocean and suppressed memories of bullying, confronts his former tormenter at a middle school reunion to...

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

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

A family in eco-fever. The Schuhmann Weils are radical environmentalists and mother their 19-year-old son like a small child. One day, when a chunk...