Autism and the Arts: Poetry with Peter Street(2025)
Slaughterman. Gravedigger. War Poet.
40m2025-07-04
Documentary
Overview
Born in 1948, Peter Street struggled at school with epilepsy and illiteracy in Bolton, Lancashire, and, later in life, as a slaughterman, a gravedigger and a war poet. At 66 years old he was then diagnosed with autism, and his world changed forever.
- Director:
- Brett Gregory
- Cinematographer:
- Gwyn Hemmings
- Production:
- Serious Feather
- Budget:
- $10,000
- Status:
- Released
Cast
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