Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts(2015)
In 1980, one child in 10,000 was diagnosed with autism... today it is 1 in 68.
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts Synopsis
A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts (2015) is a documentary film directed by Barry Shils, released on November 6, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 3m. It stars Ed Asner, Temple Grandin, Joanne Lara and Alex Plank.
- Director:
- Barry Shils
- Producers:
- Barry Shils, Keith Robinson, Joanne Lara
- Status:
- Released
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts (2015) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts before you stream it.
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ed Asner
as Self
Temple Grandin
as Self
Joanne Lara
as Self
Alex Plank
as Self
Stephen Shore
as Self (as Dr. Stephen Shore)
- Anshu Batra
Anshu Batra
as Self
- Dani Bowman
Dani Bowman
as Self
- Abbey Romeo
Abbey Romeo
as Self
Ryan Stockstad
as Self
- Tyler Wedeen
Tyler Wedeen
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Barry Shils, produced by Barry Shils, Keith Robinson and Joanne Lara.
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Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts online?
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Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts?
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The main cast of Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts (2015) includes Ed Asner, Temple Grandin, Joanne Lara, Alex Plank and Stephen Shore. The film was directed by Barry Shils. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts released?
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Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts was released on November 6, 2015 and runs for 1h 3m.
Is there a trailer for Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts?
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Yes. The official Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.