Category: Arts and Entertainment

Season three of Atypical continues 19-year-old Sam's journey to adulthood as he goes on to art school and searches for independence, which strikes a familiar chord for the Exceptional Minds artists on the spectrum.

The nonprofit school and studio for young adults on the autism spectrum celebrates one of its own receiving high honor in visual effects industry.

The Swiss watch was given to Burt Reynolds by Loni Anderson for the couple's first anniversary and is one of several items being offered that "represent a window into the glamour of Hollywood."

The studio of working professionals on the spectrum started 2019 with 128 movies and television shows to its credit, including three of the five 2019 Oscar nominees in the visual effects category ('Avengers: Infinity War,' 'First Man,' and 'Solo: A Star Wars Story').

Animators on the spectrum joined Oscar-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning artists to present four animated shorts at this year's Palm Springs International Animation Festival. Exceptional Minds shorts were among the 250 that made the cut, out of more than 2,700 PSIAF submissions overall.

This is the latest in a string of Marvel Studios movies for Exceptional Minds Studio, the only visual effects and animation studio staffed entirely by professional artists on the autism spectrum.

Monday marked the end of formal training for eleven young adults on the autism spectrum and the beginning of their professional careers in the competitive fields of animation and/or visual effects.

Even as an estimated 90 percent of the autism population continues to be underemployed, a few young professionals with autism are finding success doing visual effects for the movie industry.

Exceptional Minds visual effects artists on the spectrum attend Wednesday's cast and crew screening of Marvel Studios' 'Avengers: Infinity War'

Exceptional Minds visual effects artists on the spectrum attend Monday's cast and crew screening of "Black Panther."

Exceptional Minds visual effects artists on the spectrum earned screen credit for visual cleanup and/or title work on "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2," and "War for the Planet of the Apes."

Visual effects artists on the autism spectrum work on the blockbuster film of the century.

Marvel fans and visual effects professionals on the autism spectrum add "Thor: Ragnarok" to their list of movie credits.

Hollywood shines spotlight on school and working studio for young adults on the autism spectrum.

Last night's HFPA Grants Banquet is number three for Exceptional Minds, which prepares young adults with autism for visual effects jobs.

Exceptional Minds Studio staffed by visual effects professionals on the autism spectrum adds "Spider-Man: Homecoming" to its list of movie credits.

Eight young men and two young women graduated from Exceptional Minds vocational school for young adults on the autism spectrum on Sunday, the fourth such graduating class to defy the odds of a population known for its high unemployment rate and low expectations.

Young artists on the autism spectrum 'wow' industry professionals with animation and visual effects.

'Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2' opened in theaters over the weekend, making it the fifth Marvel movie Exceptional Minds has worked on since opening its doors as the only studio staffed entirely by visual effects professionals on the autism spectrum

Amgen employees join Patricia Heaton at an afternoon fundraiser for young adults on the autism spectrum who are pursuing careers in animation and visual effects for the entertainment industry.

While autism is changing family dynamics across the nation at an alarming rate, it is also impacting the workplace - often for the better as one Exceptional Minds graduate proves.

Wheatstone adds the PR&E console brand to its growing line of studio products for broadcast, which includes IP audio networking, digital editing and audio processing for streaming and on-air.

AV staging and lighting company uses FiberPlex 'blue boxes' to provide the electronic interface to a single optical fiber cable between media servers and video projectors.

VR event played to a full house of studio employees at Warner Bros. with special appearance by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell and two young adults on the autism spectrum from Exceptional Minds.