The documentary's purpose is to educate the public to gain an understanding of autism.[2] Taylor Cross interviews autistic children between the ages of 9 to 19, and asks them to describe their perspective on the world and to share their thoughts.[1] The youngest autistic child to appear in the film is a boy named Ricky, and the oldest at age 19 shares the same name as the co-director, Taylor.[1] An autistic boy named Brian appears in the film and voices frustration due to experiencing teasing from girls at his school.[1] Brian's sister Elizabeth also appears in the film – she communicates with her brother in a language only the two of them comprehend.[1] Cross also interviews parents of children with autism, including surfer Izzy Paskowitz.[3] In addition, Cross interviews the dean of the film program at New York University.[3]