Arthur and the Infinite (2012)
A Look Into Autism
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 36M
Director : Julia Rufino
Synopsis
"Arthur e o Infinito - Um Olhar Sobre o Autismo" (Arthur and the Infinite - A Look Into Autism) is a Brazilian film that tells the story of a six-years-old boy that is diagnosed as autistic. As the family reacts to the circumstances, Arthur's mother seeks ways to better understand his life.
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