Waiheke Hi (2018), film still

About this Short Film

Waiheke Hi (Waiheke High School, New Zealand, 2018) is a short film presented in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. It highlights themes of achievement, sport and skill development within a school context, and recognises a wide range of access needs including physical, sensory and cognitive differences. The film invites audiences to see the talents and determination of young people, from wheelchair users to those who are deaf or living with muscular dystrophy or other conditions. Warm and direct in tone, Waiheke Hi contributes to the festival’s celebration of inclusion, teamwork and the everyday strengths of teenagers with disability.

Film Details

Country: New Zealand
Genre: Personal Story
Festival Year: 2018

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

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

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6 comments
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Penny Pope 25/07/2018

Fanulous..so proud of this school xx

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Simone Sarsfield 3/07/2018

Thanks for the lovely insight into another fantastic aspect of Waiheke High School

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Taara Nathan 2/07/2018

Awesome Work Guys..Very Proud.Well Done n Good Luck

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Trish Pearce 23/06/2018

Brilliant lived watching this what an awesome team

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Maureen windsor 21/06/2018

LOVE THIS SO PROUD OF THESE YOUNG ADULTS WHOM SOME I TAUGHT IN ECE ..OLLIE FROM DIAGNOSES TO FOUR WHEN I SADLY LEFT WAIHEKE ISLAND I HAVENT SEEN HIM IN 7 YRS I HAD TEARS OF HAPPINESS WATCHING THIS AND JUST SO PROUD OF THE YOUNG MAN HE IS TODAY . ALONG WITH CHARLOTTE WHOM JUST AMAZES ME LOVE LOVE LOVE YOUR WORK CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU ALL U WON MY HEART ALL OVER AGAIN. GOOD LUCK U ALL OF YOU INVOLVED THIS AWESOME FILM .

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Margaret Pringle 20/06/2018

Great effort Waiheke High School. What a fabulous team effort. You should be very proud of your documentary and all your hard work.

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