Let Me Be Me

Overview

Kyle Westphal, an autistic boy with a deep passion for fabric, embarks on a transformative journey in this heartfelt coming-of-age tale. Emerging from an experimental autism treatment program, he sets his sights on becoming a fashion designer. Through a blend of observational footage, archival clips, and animation, the film offers a candid and humorous look back at Kyle's twenty-year evolution, highlighting how his love for fashion reshaped not only his identity but also the dynamics within his family. It's a poignant exploration of creativity and acceptance.