Open Door - Autism

Open Door is a community-based TV series where groups or individuals make a documentary about an issue that concerns them. This episode on Autism features interviews with parents of young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The parents talk about how their children were diagnosed, how best to help them, how to be fair to their siblings, working with the school system, and dealing with public attitudes to Autism. There are currently around 40,000 New Zealanders diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Key Cast & Crew

Shirlie Fairbrother

Producer, Director

Sebastian Telfer

Narrator

Christian Driscoll

Camera, Sound