As We Are
Documentary Short
Director: Michael Faulkner
Producer: Robin Miller Ungar
Production Manager: Jane Stupp-O’Neill
With the piano, a tuba and his mother at his side, an autistic young man prepares for a life-changing concert. Young musicians all share the same aspiration - to make an emotional connection with an appreciative audience. As We Are follows a group of inspiring young players on the autism spectrum as they prepare for a benefit concert with local professionals in Annapolis, Maryland. Uplifting and brimming with youthful energy, As We Are celebrates both the differences and the common goals of all the musicians involved in one night’s magical performance.