NEW YORK -- As a child with autism, Owen Suskind was unable to speak and had trouble connecting to the world around him. That is, until his family cracked the code of how to communicate with him. It ...

In the feature film Please Stand By, Dakota Fanning portrays Wendy, a young woman with autism. Ms. Fanning – along with the director, writer and producer of the film – participated in a panel ...

Visual effects studio Exceptional Minds in Los Angeles is preparing adults with autism for careers in Hollywood.

Spectrum Fusion is a nonprofit organization in Houston that gives neurodivergent adults, like folks with autism or ADHD, a voice through film and storytelling. Their first-ever filmmaker showcase is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An autism resource fair featuring a screening of a documentary about CSU professor Temple Grandin’s life and work will be held ...

Indian cinema veteran Anupam Kher‘s latest directorial effort, “Tanvi the Great,” offers a groundbreaking portrayal of autism as a superpower rather than a disability. The film screens in the Cannes ...

A child's autism diagnosis can twist and tear at a family's fabric and permanently alter its dynamics, but it also can provide unexpected joy and insight. That's something film producer Perrin Chiles ...

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — The local community is invited to join Surfers for Autism for a watch party at Barbecue Beer Co., located at 1830 NE Jensen Beach Blvd. this Saturday, Aug. 16. The event aims to ...

Over the past 50 years, the New England Center for Children (NECC) has embarked on groundbreaking research and led the way for training in the autism field. In order to celebrate its five-decade ...

An autism resource fair featuring a screening of a documentary about CSU professor Temple Grandin’s life and work will be held April 6. Students trained in autism spectrum disorder from CSU’s ...