About this Short Film
"Don't dis my ability" (Birrong Girls High School, Australia, 2018) is presented at the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. This student-made short addresses themes of deafness, sensory disability, school life and adolescence. With no transcript available, we do not summarise plot, but the film offers a young person's perspective on identity, communication and belonging within a school environment. It highlights the skills and viewpoints of teenagers navigating difference and emphasises the importance of inclusion and understanding. At the festival, this work enriches conversations about accessibility and celebrates the creativity of young filmmakers who bring fresh, honest voices to disability storytelling.
Film Details
Film Transcript
No transcript is available for this film.
Filmmaker
Birrong Girls High School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Birrong Girls High School.