Movie: An Autistic Film

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Martin W. Payne
Martin W. Payne

Lorie-Lanie Shanks
Lorie-Lanie Shanks

Kieran Johnston
Kieran Johnston

Rina Julia
Rina Julia

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    A drama film dealing with autism made by an autistic filmmaker featuring autistic cast members. Looking at the highs and lows, and struggles of living with autism. Following 2 women's lives as they try to make the best of their situations. This film offers a real insight and challenges the many taboos and miss conceptions on autism.

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    2023-03-01

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