Completed - DUTCH, ENGLISH - Documentary - 70 minutes
Jonathan is 8 years old and has ASD (autistic spectrum disorder). 'Scenarios for a Normal Life' shows the people who deal with him on a daily basis: his parents, carers at school and social workers.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Sander BURGER
Jonathan is 8 years old and has ASD (autistic spectrum disorder). 'Scenarios for a Normal Life' shows the people who deal with him on a daily basis: his parents, carers at school and social workers. The film shows their struggle to understand Jonathan and follows the process of using robot KASPAR as an ultimate attempt to get a handle on him. A film about love, hope and powerlessness.
Country(ies) : NETHERLANDS
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2018 Invited Selection