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Watching 'Life, Animated' as a Parent to an Autistic Child

Last night, my husband Andy and I finally got a chance to watch the widely acclaimed documentary film, “Life, Animated.” For those who are unfamiliar with the film and best-selling book, “Life, Animated” follows the life of Owen Suskind, a young man on the autism spectrum, who, in his own words, uses his passion for [...]

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'Life Animated' Documentary Tells Story of Man With Autism Who Used Disney to Connect

While there has been plenty of controversy surrounding the Tribeca Film Festival this year, one film about autism is garnering praise. Ron Suskind, the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who wrote “Life Animated: a Story of Sidekicks, Heroes and Autism,” worked with acclaimed director Roger Ross Williams and producer Amy Goldman to make a documentary based on his [...]