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Matt Fuller on being in love while having autism
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Jan 11, 2016
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Matt Fuller on being in love while having autism
A new PBS documentary airing tonight explores some of the joys and challenges of romance for autistic adults. Alex Cohen spoke to the director for more information.
Autism in Love is a feature length documentary that explores how adults with autism find and manage romantic relationships.
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A new PBS documentary airing tonight explores some of the joys and challenges of romance for autistic adults. Alex Cohen spoke to the director for more information.

When it comes to human emotions, does anything beat love? 

Falling in love can be one of the most exhilirtating and enthralling of all human experiences.  Falling out of love can be one of the most devastating. 

Almost everyone falls in love at least once in a lifetime... including those living with autism --

A new PBS documentary airing tonight explores some of the joys and challenges of romance for autistic adults.

It's called Autism in Love and was directed by Matt Fuller. Take Two's Alex Cohen spoke with Fuller to learn more about his experiences making the film