In a Different Key
A mother tracks down the first person ever diagnosed with autism, now an elderly man in rural Mississippi, to learn from his life story.
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A mother tracks down the first person ever diagnosed with autism, now an elderly man in rural Mississippi, to learn from his life story.
Synopsis
An elderly man in rural Mississippi was the first person ever diagnosed with autism. A mother seeks him out to learn about his life. She hopes his story will provide insights for her own autistic son. The film presents contrasting experiences of cruelty and kindness. It also examines influences such as race, money, and privilege. The narrative suggests a growing awareness and support for individuals who are different.
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