​Video documentary films on ASD (autistic spectrum disorders) and Asperger Syndrome



"Rage for Order" from the Series 'Mind Traveller' featuring case studies presented by Neurologist, Dr Oliver Sacks. Profiles the life of Jessica Park, an accomplished artist with autism. View online  

The Paintings of Jessica Park: website http://www.purevisionarts.org/artists/jessica-park

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"The Woman who Thinks like a Cow": Documentary about Dr Temple Grandin a Professor of animal behaviour who has high-functioning autism and is a successful writer, lecturer, business-woman and scientist. View online

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"The World Needs all Kinds of Minds": Lecture given by Dr Temple Grandin on understanding autism. | TED | View online

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"My Crazy Life": documentary about Reuben a young man with Asperger's who gives an excellent insight into life with the disorder View online (unfortunately removed)

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"My Experience with Autism": Lecture by Dr Temple Grandin (1hr 20mins): View online

Dr Temple Grandin talks extensively about sensory difficulties in the first section of her lecture on autism. She has autism, was non-vocal as a young child, is an accomplished academic and is able to articulate her ideas with great clarity and eloquence.

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"Grey Matters": The Science and Fiction of Autism Lecture by renowned autism researcher Laura Schreibman. Series: "Grey Matters" [4/2007] UC Television: View online

"Hope for autism and Asperger's Syndrome": My Story: Personal videos by Taylor a teenager who has Asperger's View Online

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"My life with Asperger's": Personal account by a young woman who has both Asperger's and Tourette Syndromes View online

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"Beautiful minds": Stephen Wiltshire autistic artist 'savant' who draws from memory View online

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Autism Talk TV - What's the Deal With Women, Fatherhood, and Executive Functioning?  View online 

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