Life, Animated
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Life, Animated

Owen Suskind was a boy of considerable promise, until he developed autism at the age of 3. As Owen withdrew into his silent state, his parents almost ...lost hope that he find some way to interact with his world in some meaningful way. However, that way was found through animated films, especially those of the Walt Disney Company, which provided Owen a way to understand the world through its stories to the point of creating his own. This film covers the life of Owen and how he manages to become as functional as possible with the help of Disney and his family to the point of having his own life. However, Owen soon learns as well that there is more to real life than what Disney can illustrate in animation even as his family prepares itself for an uncertain future with him. Show More

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Life, Animated (2016) tells the inspiring story of Owen Suskind, a young boy who developed autism at the age of 3. As Owen withdrew into his own world, his parents feared that they would never be able to connect with him or help him lead a fulfilling life. However, they discovered that Owen had a deep affinity for animated films, particularly those from the Walt Disney Company.

Through Disney movies, Owen found a way to understand and interpret the world around him. He began to communicate and express himself through the characters and stories he saw on screen. This newfound connection with Disney allowed Owen to develop his own understanding of life and form his own unique perspective.

The documentary follows Owen's journey as he grows older and learns to navigate the challenges of living with autism. As he becomes more functional and independent, Owen discovers that there is more to life than what Disney can teach him. He begins to explore real-life experiences and relationships, opening up new possibilities and opportunities.

Life, Animated is a heartwarming and inspiring film that showcases the power of storytelling and the human capacity for growth and adaptation. It reminds us that everyone, regardless of their circumstances, has the potential to find their own voice and create a fulfilling life.