New to DVD this week:
LET ME BE ME
Director:
Dan Crane, Katie Taber
World Premiere:
DOC NYC 2021
About:
Kyle Westphal grows up as an isolated autistic boy whose life is transformed by his fascination with fabric, leading him to become a fashion designer.
Let Me Be Me – An important, moving, and wonderful film revealing through an archive of in-home filming the evolution of an autistic boy from toddler to emergence into adulthood. The story is embellished with highly professional filmography and editing that tracks the early engagement of his family, caregivers, and moving on to friends and teachers at college. It is sure to stir deep emotions and engage healthy rethinking of what it means to live with autism.