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Temple Grandin

Nacimiento : 1947-08-29, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Temple Grandin (born August 29, 1947) is an American doctor of animal science and professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, and consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior. As a person with high-functioning autism, Grandin is also widely noted for her work in autism advocacy and is the inventor of the hug machine designed to calm hypersensitive persons. Grandin is listed in the 2010 Time 100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world in the category “Heroes”. Description above from the Wikipedia article Temple Grandin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Oliver Sacks: una vida

Self

Extraordinario y emotivo documental sobre Oliver Sacks, un neurólogo, escritor y divulgador científico que aquí analiza su vida, desde el inicio de su carrera científica, la homofobia sufrida hasta la publicación de su aclamada autobiografía.

Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle

Self

Uno de los grandes milagros de la Biblia es cuando Dios abre las aguas para que Moisés y los israelitas escapen, pero ¿hay alguna prueba de que eso sucedió realmente?

Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts

Self

A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.

Spectrum: A Story of the Mind

Herself

A documentary about autism and sensory perception that features live-action and animated segments.

Speciesism: The Movie

Modern farms are struggling to keep a secret. Most of the animals used for food in the United States are raised in giant, bizarre factories, hidden deep in remote areas of the countryside. Speciesism: The Movie director Mark Devries set out to investigate. The documentary takes viewers on a sometimes funny, sometimes frightening adventure, crawling through the bushes that hide these factories, flying in airplanes above their toxic manure lagoons, and coming face-to-face with their owners.

Temple Grandin

Author

Biopic sobre Temple Grandin, una mujer autista nacida en 1947 que se convirtió en una de las científicas más brillantes de su tiempo

The Horse Boy

Herself (as Dr. Temple Grandin)

Filmmaker Michel Orion Scott captures a magical journey into a little-known world, in a documentary which chronicles Rupert Isaacson and Kristin Neff's personal odyssey to make sense of their child's autism, and find healing for him and themselves in the unlikeliest of places.

A Is for Autism

Herself

An animated documentary short made by people with autism.