United States of Autism Movie: Upcoming Film Festival Delays Nebraska Premiere
AWN Nebraska had planned to do a showing of the United States of Autism Movie in December 2011, however, due to the prospect of upcoming film festivals, Executive Producer, Rich Everts is bound by eligibility requirements to postpone the Nebraska showing until a later date. AWN Nebraska and Everts would still like to coordinate a Nebraska showing of the US of Autism Movie after all film festival eligibility requirements have been satisfied. Details will be forthcoming as soon as they are available.
Todd Drezner recently directed his first documentary film "Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic," (available on DVD, queue on Netflix) and he is also the father of Sam, an autistic child. The title of the film refers to the circuit of lampposts that Drezner’s son likes to visit in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Drezner received his MFA in Film from Columbia University and is the editor of several award-winning documentary films and commercials.
On June 16, 2010 the Autism Women's Network began its online radio coverage of one of the most novel ideas in US film industry's history. AWN Radio welcomed Richard Everts, Executive Producer and Director of The United States of Autism Movie.
On June 16th, AWN Radio began our online coverage of a truly unique journey as the crew of the United States of Autism Documentary prepares to set off to travel coast to coast to capture the diversity of the autism spectrum across America.
AWN Radio welcomed the film's Executive Producer and Director, Richard Everts, and if you missed our live broadcast, you can listen to the interview anytime here.
Todd Drezner recently directed his first documentary film "Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic," (available on DVD, queue on Netflix) and he is also the father of Sam, an autistic child. The title of the film refers to the circuit of lampposts that Drezner’s son likes to visit in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, N.Y.
