Life, Animated

Name: Life, Animated
Genre: Animation
Released: 2016-07-01
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Jonathan Freeman, Gilbert Gottfried, Alan Rosenblatt, Owen Suskind, Ron Suskind

July 1, 2016 Theatrical Motto Pictures

Studio: Motto Pictures, A&E IndieFilms, Roger Ross Williams Productions
Distributor: The Orchard

Synopsis

Based on journalist Ron Suskind's 2014 book, this documentary tells the story of his son Owen who struggled with autism and learned how to communicate with the outside world through his love of Disney films.

Characters

Owen Suskind

Credits

Directing

Director: Roger Ross Williams

Producing

Producer: Julie Goldman, Roger Ross Williams, Carolyn Hepburn, Christopher Clements

Writing

Writer: Ron Suskind
Base on Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism by: Ron Suskind

Awards

Academy Award Nominee, Best Best Documentary Feature, 2017.
Winner, 44th Annie Awards, Special Achievement Award, 2017