Our Abilities (2018), film still

Our Abilities

About this Short Film

Our Abilities (The Ponds High School, Australia, 2018) is a short film included in the Focus on Ability festival. Created by The Ponds High School, it addresses themes of inclusion, intellectual disability, school life and sport. The film presents everyday moments and activities that highlight young people's abilities and participation in a school context. It offers a fresh student perspective, celebrating involvement and gently challenging assumptions while remaining conversational and uplifting. Suitable for audiences interested in youth, education and disability inclusion, Our Abilities reflects the festival's aim to showcase diverse experiences and achievements without sensationalising them.

Film Details

Country: Australia
Genre: Personal Story
Festival Year: 2018

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

The Ponds High School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from The Ponds High School.

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8 comments
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Ana Tidmarsh 5/07/2018

FANTASTIC video boys Well done

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Wendy Goodwin 4/07/2018

It is very nice to see. I thought it was very nice to see my grandson communicating with other children.

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Allan Saunderson 1/07/2018

Wow what a full schedule you guys have. Awesome to see what you have been up to Thanks for sharing

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Kara Bellamy 1/07/2018

So honoured to be 8-10Ts teacher So proud of how far everyone has come Congratulations on an awesome video. The students definitely make my job worth it the smiles and laughs that we have while learning and achieving is amazing A very proud teacher here

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Isabella Fitzpatrick 28/06/2018

Wow you guys have grown so much and looks like you had lots of funI am doing everything I can to come back to school.please wait a bit longer I hope to be back at school soonbye guys xoxo

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Rachel Litchfield 28/06/2018

So proud of you boys. A class of champions

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Jenny Weal 28/06/2018

I am the principal and very proud of the wonderful contribution these kids make to our lives and our school. Thank you to the wonderful teachers

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Ali Robertson 25/06/2018

Awesome effort by awesome students teachers and school.Shows our students celebrating their 'can do abilities each and everyday with good humour happy music and funny bloopers. Great job everyone such stars x

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