A child who was never expected to walk or speak overcomes the odds to become an accomplished artist.
Intro - Mr. Twister
Mr. Twister
Brian Tolley is a teenager with autism who indulges his imagination by creating characters, sculptures, and creatures from twist-ties.
A Good Life, Too
A Good Life, Too At a young age Alonzo suffered a brain injury. It changed the way he learns, communicates and the way he interprets the world around him.
Intro - The Fine Art of Being Zion
The Fine Art of Being Zion
Through the lens of Down syndrome, Zion captures the heart and soul of his family, nature and friends on canvas and ceramics.
Intro - La Tinaia
La Tinaia
Meet the artists of “La Tinaia”, a center for expressive activities located in Florence, Italy.
Intro - My Classic Life As An Artist
My Classic Life As An Artist
This documentary explores the complexities of expression as autistic artist Larry Bissonnette moves between speech, typing and painting.
Intro - Breaking Boundaries: The Life and Art of Alex Masket
Breaking Boundaries: The Life and Art of Alex Masket
A young adult with severe autism, Alex is functionally non-verbal and makes what we in the verbal world call art.
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A sampling of films related to art from the Sproutflix catalogue.
