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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World’ on Netflix, a Short-and-Sweet Documentary About a Teenager With Autism
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A poignant, short documentary on Netflix follows a remarkable teenager with autism as she uses her voice to inspire the world.
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- Directed by Julio Palacio, the film is an Oscar contender for Best Documentary Short, showcasing the power of neurodiversity and inclusion.
- Makayla, the film's subject, wrote a letter that movingly expresses her experiences and hopes, resonating with audiences beyond the autism community.
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Makayla, Julio Palacio, Netflix, Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World, Out of My Mind