The Stimming Pool
Mar 08, 2024 | IMDB 6.5
67 min Watch NowDocumentary
Created by a collective of neurodivergent filmmakers in an attempt to provide an alternative and artistic take on what it's like to live with neurodivergence in a chaotic world not made for those who are different.
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2024
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IMDB 5 | Sep , 2018
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2023
Growing up Mell wished her autistic brother could speak - now, in adulthood, she realises you don’t have to talk to explain what you need. KIN is a coming of age story between two sisters (Mell and Janine) and their neurodivergent and autistic brother (Carl), exploring sibling relationships, family duty and care.We Can Be Heroes
IMDB 2 | Mar , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Aug , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2024
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The Tragedy of an Artist
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2019
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IMDB 4 | Aug , 2021
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2022
Chelicera
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2024
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