Loving Lampposts (2010)
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A father makes a documentary about his autistic son's fascination with lampposts. He interviews people about the neurodiversity movement and the idea of accepting autism rather than trying to cure it.
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What happens
Loving Lampposts is a 2010 documentary film directed by Todd Drezner, exploring the neurodiversity movement and the principle of autism acceptance through a series of interviews and candid footage. Drezner is the father of an autistic child whose attachment to and fascination with lampposts gave the film its title. The film premiered at the 2010 DocMiami International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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