The Stimming Pool
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| Cinematography | Gregory Oke |
| Edited by | Sergio Vego Borrego |
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Production company | Whalebone Films |
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Running time | 67 mins |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Stimming Pool is a 2024 documentary film about autistic co-creation, co-directed by Neurocultures Collective (Sam Chown-Ahern, Georgia Bradburn, Benjamin Brown, Robin Elliott-Knowles, Lucy Walker) and Steven Eastwood.[3][4]
Synopsis
[edit]A hybrid of documentary and fiction, the film shows a spectrum of some autistic experience, using a combination of ideas and characters thought up by the collective of co-directors.[1][5]
Production
[edit]The film uses a collaborative approach to filmmaking.[3]
Release
[edit]The Stimming Pool had its world premiere at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen in 2024.[2]
Awards
[edit]- 2024: Co-winner (with The Silence of Reason by Kumjana Novakova), Main Competition Award, Iceland Documentary Film Festival[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "British Council Film: The Stimming Pool". britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ a b "The Stimming Pool". CPH:DOX. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ a b Baron, Saskia (2025-03-12). "'It's supposed to be intense': inside the experimental film that 'truly captures' autism". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ Monks Kaufman, Sophie (2024-10-10). "Lost horrors and autistic cameras: the people changing neurodiverse cinema forever". Time Out. Retrieved 2025-03-14.
- ^ "Review: The Stimming Pool". Cineuropa. 2024-07-29. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ "Silence of Reason and The Stimming Pool share top prize at IceDocs". Cineuropa. 2024-07-23. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ Rickinson, Steve (2024-07-21). "Kumjana Novakova and The Neurocultures Collective win joint best film award at IceDocs". Modern Times Review. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
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