In Our Own Way (2019), film still

In Our Own Way

About this Short Film

In Our Own Way (Warringa Park School, Australia, 2019) is a short film that celebrates creativity and communication in a school setting. Using art and Auslan, it highlights how young people come together to express themselves. The film presents a group of children and teenagers with intellectual and physical disability, including wheelchair users, and shows everyday moments of learning, making and friendship. Gentle and warm in tone, it sits naturally within the Focus on Ability festival, which showcases the talents and achievements of people with disability. A visual, inviting piece, it encourages audiences to notice different ways of speaking, moving and creating.

Film Details

Country: Australia
State: Victoria
Genre: Personal Story
Festival Year: 2019

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

Warringa Park School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Warringa Park School.

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8 comments
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Zuzi Weinert 3/07/2019

Akram you are amazing just the way you are Beautiful film.

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Nazha Taleb 2/07/2019

Very proud mummy

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Nazha Taleb 1/07/2019

Absolutely beautiful video the staff at Warringa Park are wonderful and we are lucky to be apart of a great school

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R Young 26/06/2019

Great to see the use of art and Akram's joy.

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Naomi Singh 22/06/2019

Beautifully presented....The amazing work all staff and helpers do for these children is beyond words...

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Susan Carrigan 22/06/2019

Such a little champ truly amazing well done buddy

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Debbie Hosking 21/06/2019

Absolutely brilliant to see the joy and happiness on his face after achieving his art

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Susan Foster 21/06/2019

Wonderful. A new Jackson Pollock

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