CinemaOSMovie · 2015 · 1h 3m

Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts

In 1980, one child in 10,000 was diagnosed with autism... today it is 1 in 68.

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A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.

Directed byBarry Shils

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 3m
Language
EN
Released
November 6, 2015

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Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts

Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts

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Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Self

Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin

Self

Joanne Lara

Joanne Lara

Self

Alex Plank

Alex Plank

Self

Stephen Shore

Stephen Shore

Self (as Dr. Stephen Shore)

Anshu Batra

Self

Dani Bowman

Self

Abbey Romeo

Self

Ryan Stockstad

Ryan Stockstad

Self

Tyler Wedeen

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Barry Shils
Produced by
Barry Shils
Keith Robinson

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