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Aid for Autism: How We Can Win Coverage for Mental Health - Madeleine Kruhly - The Atlantic

FILM: Refrigerator Mothers

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Hey Documentary Lovers, What Are You Doing Tonight?

Why not enjoy some of our award-winning documentaries from the comfort of your own home? 

Below- a complete guide to the (mostly) free, easily-accesible and legal Kartemquin Films online. 

A Good Man American Masters PBS 83min

The Interrupters Frontline 114min

Milking the Rhino: PBS Indies Hulu (with subscription to Hulu+) 83mins

Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita: PBS Indies Hulu (with subscription to Hulu+) 83 minutes

Golub: Late Works are the Catastrophes: Snag Films 80mins

Refrigerator Mothers: Snag Films 60 mins 

5 Girls: Snag Films 120 mins

Vietnam, Long Time Coming: Snag Films 116 mins

Hoop Dreams: Netflix Instant (with subscription) 176mins

Shorts: 

Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries Snag Films 22mins

Women’s Voices: The Gender Gap: Snag Films 16mins

Can’t find your favorites? Watch this space for even more!

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“Here’s my one manifesto,” Archibald says. “I never wanted him to think that he was normal. I wanted him to be aware of how different he was and see that as an asset.”

Photographer Timothy Archibald collaborated on Echolilia: Sometimes I Wonder with his autistic son, in order to cope with frustration and strengthen their relationship in spite of their neurological differences
For an intimate portrait of mothers struggling to raise autistic children at a time when an unquestioned medical establishment blamed them for their children’s condition, see our 2002 film Refrigerator Mothers. 
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“Here’s my one manifesto,” Archibald says. “I never wanted him to think that he was normal. I wanted him to be aware of how different he was and see that as an asset.”

Photographer Timothy Archibald collaborated on Echolilia: Sometimes I Wonder with his autistic son, in order to cope with frustration and strengthen their relationship in spite of their neurological differences

For an intimate portrait of mothers struggling to raise autistic children at a time when an unquestioned medical establishment blamed them for their children’s condition, see our 2002 film Refrigerator Mothers. 

Source: NPR

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Longform’s best stories about people living with autism
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Longform’s best stories about people living with autism

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FILMS

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  • On Beauty
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  • A Good Man 2011
  • The Interrupters 2011
  • No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson 2010
  • Prisoner of Her Past 2010
  • Sacred Transformations 2010
  • Typeface 2009
  • At the Death House Door 2008
  • In the Family 2008
  • Milking the Rhino 2008
  • Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita 2007
  • Golub: Late Works Are the Catastrophes 2004
  • The New Americans 2004
  • Refrigerator Mothers 2002
  • Stevie 2002
  • 5 Girls 2001
  • Vietnam, Long Time Coming 1998
  • Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries 1994
  • Hoop Dreams 1994
  • Higher Goals 1992
  • Grassroots Chicago 1991
  • 1975- 1989
  • Golub 1988
  • Women's Voices: The Gender Gap 1984
  • Taylor Chain II: A Story of Collective Bargaining 1983
  • The Last Pullman Car 1983
  • Taylor Chain I: A Story in a Union Local 1980
  • The Chicago Maternity Center Story 1976
  • HSA Hospital Strike '75 1975
  • UE/Wells 1975
  • What's Happening at Local 70? 1975
  • Where's I. W. Abel? 1975
  • 1967-1974
  • Now We Live on Clifton 1974
  • Trick Bag 1974
  • Viva la Causa 1974
  • Winnie Wright, Age 11 1974
  • Sports-Action Pro-Files 1972
  • Anonymous Artists of America 1970
  • Hum 255 1970
  • Marco 1970
  • What the Fuck Are These Red Squares? 1970
  • Inquiring Nuns 1968
  • Parents 1968
  • Thumbs Down 1968
  • Home For Life 1966

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