POV: Swim Team

Competitive Young Swimmers on the Autism Spectrum

What would you do if your community gave up on your child? The parents of a boy on the autism spectrum take matters into their own hands, forming a competitive swim team, recruiting teens on the spectrum and training them with high expectations and zero pity. Watch the extraordinary rise of the Jersey Hammerheads, capturing a moving quest for inclusion, independence, and a life that feels winning.

Winner of Best Sports Documentary at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival. Winner of a Human Spirit Award at the Nashville Film Festival.

"Eye-Opening and Heart-Opening." - rogerebert.com