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Ben's Filming The Movie
7 min / documentary / 2015 / Australia
filmmaker: Jackson Gallagher
Ben’s Filming The Movie, is about Benjamin Howard, a 14-year-old boy who loves acting and movies. What he likes about acting is “staring at people, keeping his head very still, speaking like an American and acting as a different person.”
Ben has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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