Life, Animated (2016), directed by Roger Ross Williams is a documentary that centres around the life of Owen Suskind; an autistic person. In recent decades, the media has become a powerful tool that has been used to typify and inform public opinion surrounding autism. This article analyses the portrayal of autism in Life, Animated and draws out important learning points for clinicians, families, service users and the public.

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叙事很重要：“谁决定什么是有意义的生活？” Life, Animated – 对自闭症患者生活的全新洞察

Life, Animated (2016)，由罗杰·罗斯·威廉姆斯执导，是一部以欧文·萨斯金德的生平为中心的纪录片；一个自闭症患者。近几十年来，媒体已成为一种强大的工具，被用来代表和告知围绕自闭症的公众舆论。本文分析了《生活》、《动画》中对自闭症的描绘，并为临床医生、家庭、服务使用者和公众提出了重要的学习要点。