Documentary: The Punk Syndrome
Here’s the official trailer for The Punk Syndrome by Finnish filmmakers Jukka Kärkkäinen and J-P Passi. This documentary follows Pertti Kurikka’s Name Day, a punk rock band made up of four middle-aged musicians with autism spectrum disorder and Downs Syndrome. The film received two Jussi Awards in FInland. It also won the Audience Award in the SXGlobal category last month at the SXSW film festival in Austin, Texas. I haven’t seen The Punk Syndrome, but it looks like a great film. It’s inspiring to […]
Categories: Blog, Multimedia, Videos • Tags: autism, disability, Down's Syndrome, films about learning disabilities, learning disabilities, nld, nonverbal learning disability, nonverbal learning disorder, nvld, Pertti Kurikka's Name Day, THE ODD BIRD, The Punk Syndrome