“I hope I don’t die before my child”: The representation of autism in Turkish films

This study aims to examine how autism is represented in Turkish films. Three films featuring a character with autism were analyzed through document analysis. The following four themes were reached in the study: (1) behaviors specific to autism, (2) the family of the character with autism, (3) socie...

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Main Authors: Emin Paftalı, Ayşe Tunç-Paftalı, Gizem Yıldız
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Pittsburgh 2025-05-01
Series:CINEJ Cinema Journal
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Online Access:http://cinej.pitt.edu/ojs/cinej/article/view/690
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