HBO Documentary “How to Dance in Ohio” follows Autistic Young Adults
byHow to Dance in Ohio is streaming on Amazon Prime and Hulu By Nils Skudra On a recent occasion, I had the opportunity to…
Book/Movie Review
Review of Silent Fall: a movie with an autistic main character and a “neurotypical savior”
by“…the notion of a “neurotypical savior” who brings a severely challenged and mistreated autistic individual out of their shell would be considered offensive by…
A review of the movie Shine
by“Shine’s” depiction of David Helfgott’s passionate pursuit and achievement of success as a pianist in spite of his severe mental challenges sends an uplifting…
A review of the movie Adam – now streaming on Netflix and Amazon
byThe ability of an individual on the autism spectrum to have a successful romantic relationship with a neurotypical individual is a profound theme that…
What the movie Deej means to me as a non-speaking autistic man
byBy Jeremy-Sicile-Kira Truly this movie could have been written by me. Greatly as a film about advocacy, this one truly tells what it is…
Review of The Good Doctor: Season Two
byBy Nils Skudra Last year’s premiere of the first season of The Good Doctor, starring Freddie Highmore as autistic surgical resident Shaun Murphy, drew…
A review of Netflix ATypical Season 1: Meet the Gardners
byAtypical is streaming on Netflix. By Helen Wallace-Iles *** Spoiler Free *** When Netflix announced their new series, Atypical, about an everyday family living…
Keep the Change a new film with an autistic protagonist
byKeep the Change makes a significant departure from traditional film portrayals of autism since it has the unique distinction of casting actors who are…