Details
Directed by: Jerry Rothwell
Country:
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime: 1hr 22min
Year: 2020
Topics:
Personal Stories
Last Screened:
Wed 7th Jul 2021
Recorded Q&A
The Reason I Jump: Q&ABased on a bestselling book in which a 13-year-old Japanese autistic boy explains his experience of the world, The Reason I Jump is a beautiful film about being autistic.
The film mixes the boy’s descriptions of autism with the experiences of five other remarkable young people from around the world, showing how their experiences are often intense and overwhelming, but also often joyful and rich.
The film’s director Jerry Rothwell has created a powerful movie that will leave you with a new understanding of the varied experiences of people with autism.