Autism and the Arts: Poetry with Peter Street poster

Autism and the Arts: Poetry with Peter Street

Slaughterman. Gravedigger. War Poet.

July 4, 2025 40 min
✓ Released 497 days ago
Documentary

About

Born in 1948, Peter Street struggled at school with epilepsy and illiteracy in Bolton, Lancashire, and, later in life, as a slaughterman, a gravedigger and a war poet. At 66 years old he was then diagnosed with autism, and his world changed forever.

Movie Info

Status: Released
Director: Brett Gregory
Runtime: 40 min
Budget: $10,000

Top Cast

Peter Street

Himself

Peter D. Firth

Narrator

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