Dakshana Bascaramurty
Globe and Mail
When you enter Emily Buczek’s Toronto classroom, it’s like Times Square: Everywhere you look, there’s a new visual distraction.
A picture of each student is tacked onto a large, colourful map above his or her country of origin (Emily’s mug hovers over Poland).
There’s a shelf of...
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Aug 3 2009 WalesOnlineIn rom-com land, a man who can’t say ’I love you’ never gets the girl.
Yet romantic indie film Adam breaks all the rules, featuring a leading man who has no idea what love is.
Living with a form of autism known as Asperger syndrome, Adam (played by Hugh Dancy) is a charming, kind and humblingly...
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When I came across this trailer I was totally moved by it. The Horse Boy, a movie due out in theaters this fall, tells the story of a father who finds a way into his Autistic son’s life through a horse. When the father realizes the connection his son has with their horse the family takes a journey of healing and love that...
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I came across this movie that I just can’t wait to see. The movie called Adam premiered at Sundance and is due out in theaters this July. The movies follows the story off Adam, a twenty something, who has Asperger’s syndrome. A new girl moves into his apartment building and they become interested in each however romance is a...
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Ended up watching Autism: The Musical on the weekend with the kids on HBO. I have been trying to catch it for a couple weeks now and finally got the chance. The documentary follows the story of a women who adopts a child from Russia and finds out that he is Autistic. Some time later she decides to lead a group of Autistic children...
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