Embracing Ability (2019), film still

Embracing Ability

About this Short Film

Embracing Ability (2019), by Temora High School, is a thoughtful short that explores themes of inclusion, skill development and everyday ability within a school context. The film highlights the experiences of young people living with cognitive processing, intellectual and physical disabilities, and invites viewers to consider how classrooms and communities can support diverse strengths. Shot in regional Australia, it feels honest and grounded without seeking to explain or solve complex issues. A warm and practical contribution to the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, it offers a fresh, school-based perspective on belonging and participation.

Film Details

Country: Australia
Genre: Personal Story
Festival Year: 2019
Filmmaker: Temora High School

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

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

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4 comments
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Sue Blatchford 1/07/2019

Well done Year 10 Temora High school. Good to see the unit at THC getting recognition they deserve and the awsome job yr 10 did with this film.

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Ian Pattingale 28/06/2019

Great work team THS. So proud to see our students working as one big family.

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Holly Vaughan 24/06/2019

Great to see the good work being done in our regional schools and communities

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Adam Chandler 23/06/2019

What a wonderful short film. A very thoughtful and caring overview of the Awesome unit at Temora High School. Wonderful to see the integration of students across the school. Most enjoyable

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