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Zoe, an autistic teen actor, sits through yet another audition where the adults behind the table label her “the autistic one,” joke that she “doesn’t look autistic,” and ask if she has an “autistic super power” —you know, “like Rain Man.” Her dad Gerry, a struggling screenwriter, hustles her from room to room while she’s forced to navigate an industry that reduces her to a checkbox.
- Year2024
- Runtime15 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorSue Ann Pien
Zoe, an autistic teen actor, sits through yet another audition where the adults behind the table label her “the autistic one,” joke that she “doesn’t look autistic,” and ask if she has an “autistic super power” —you know, “like Rain Man.” Her dad Gerry, a struggling screenwriter, hustles her from room to room while she’s forced to navigate an industry that reduces her to a checkbox.
- Year2024
- Runtime15 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorSue Ann Pien