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  1. Jul 3, 2020 · One example is the 2011 film, ‘Fly Away’. This representation is extremely different from Rain Man. For one thing, it isn’t about the talents of a middle aged male autistic savant but rather it represents a severely autistic teenage girl with little to no speech.

  2. Jul 7, 2011 · Fly Away, written and directed by Janet Grillo, an Emmy Award winning producer and Award winning writer and director, is a full feature film based on Grillo’s short Flying Lessons and tells the...

  3. Janet Grillo: Well, I will say that to my knowledge Fly Away is the only narrative fiction film about parenting a child on the spectrum of autism that is made by the parents of a child on the spectrum of autism.

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  4. Fly Away is a gripping, life-enhancing low-budget little film about the physically and emotionally punishing struggles of a single mother raising an autistic child.

  5. Jul 17, 2011 · Overview. The poignant yet humor filled story about a single mother of a teenager severely impacted by autism, forced to reckon with her daughter's future. As her child becomes an adult, what used to work, no longer does. What will sustain her daughter, and herself?

  6. Fly Away. A powerful film directed by Emmy Award winner Janet Grillo (Autism: The Musical), FLY AWAY narrates the story of Jeanne (Beth Broderick, Bonfire of the Vanities, Sabrina the Teenage Witch) and her autistic teenage daughter, Mandy (Ashley Rickards, One Tree Hill).

  7. Fly Away is a 2011 American drama film written, directed, and produced by Janet Grillo. Jeanne (Beth Broderick) is the mother of a sixteen-year-old autistic girl, Mandy (Ashley Rickards).

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