For the Love of Dogs
25 min / documentary / 2014 / USA
filmmaker: Tim O’Donnell
An inspiring, heart-warming story told through the eyes of Cory: a brilliant and talented 11 year-old boy with Autism. Follow Cory’s journey from the National Dog Show to Westminster, and witness how a boy’s passion for dogs has opened up his communication with the world around him.
2014 Audience Award, Independent Film Festival of Boston
2014 Best Arizona Short Film, Phoenix Film Festival
2014 Best Documentary Film, VisionFest NYC
2014 Best Short Documentary and Audience Award, Woods Hole Film Festival
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