This fictional and touching story demonstrates how knowledge helps to build a more fair and tolerant society.
Meant for everyone, but especially for children between seven and twelve years old, it gives audiences the opportunity of sharing the perspective of a child who suffers from Autism Asperger’s Syndrome. This story helps us to see how beating prejudices makes friendship possible and enriching.
The proposal allows a sincere grade of identification with the main characters, and cleverly uses the rhetoric of the image to convey feelings and emotions without words. The sound, the photography and the narrative pace allows us to know more about this special condition, and to see the humans before the disease. It increases the power of adaptation and integration with “the different” while enjoying a tender and entertaining story perfect in its rhythm and duration. An authentic example of how television can be really educational and effective in the construction of a better “living together” atmosphere.