A Brilliant Young Mind (2014) (original) (raw)
'A Brilliant Young Mind' is a drama about an autistic savant teenager who goes to a maths camp in Taiwan, hoping to be chosen to represent Great Britain at an International Mathematics Olympiad.
'A Brilliant Young Mind' is a drama about an autistic savant teenager who goes to a maths camp in Taiwan, hoping to be chosen to represent Great Britain at an International Mathematics Olympiad. (less)
Director: Morgan Matthews
Writers: James Graham, Morgan Matthews
Starring: Asa Butterfield, Rafe Spall, Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan, Jo Yang, Martin McCann
Producer: Laura Hastings-Smith
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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 7, 2015
8 / 10
Any production that attempts to dramatize autism is faced with a challenge of tone and respect. �A Brilliant Young Mind� tells the story of an autistic boy who�s getting used to the world around him, grasping adolescent and romantic situations for the first time after being thrown into the deep end of socialization. Scripted by James Graham and directed by Morgan Matthews, �A Brilliant Young Mind� is smart and perceptive, and it�s also stunningly sensitive to human needs. While it tells a tale of academic accomplishment and examination, the feature is riveting as a study of frustration and lon ...read more...
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