About this Short Film
Day at School (Giant Steps Tasmania, Australia, 2019) offers a quiet, attentive look at everyday life in a school setting. Through scenes of group activities, sport and classroom moments, the film highlights the abilities and experiences of children and teenagers with intellectual disability. It does not set out a fixed storyline so much as present moments that speak to participation, learning and social connection. Presented as part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, Day at School complements the program by showcasing inclusion, achievement and the small joys of shared activity. A gentle, human-centred piece for curious audiences.
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Giant Steps Tasmania is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Giant Steps Tasmania.
Love it Franky What a treat to watch. Joshua is thankful for the Footy match. Wish we could play it here in California.
Loved it
Inclusive not only in its message but in the acting and casting
Wow what an organised classroom. Love to Jenna
This is so well done I enjoyed every minute