About this Short Film
"Labels Don't Define Us" (The Woden School, Australia, 2019) is a short film presented at the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. Using its school context, the film reflects on themes of inclusion, achievement and music among teenagers. It highlights diverse abilities, including autism, intellectual and physical disabilities, and cognitive processing and congenital differences, without reducing people to labels. Warm and honest in tone, it celebrates collective creativity and the everyday accomplishments of young people. A gentle, uplifting piece, it reminds audiences that community, song and shared effort can reveal strengths often unseen in conventional settings.
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Well done to all the students and staff of Woden School fantastic
Great effort to the woden school you guys rock
Well done to all the students and teachers at The Woden School. Labels definitely don't define you as you've so clearly shown
WOW You are all so amazing and strong well done to you all
Nice effort guys. Well done -
Well done to the Woden school kids for sharing their talents and important message Ive watched this a heap of times...its also such a catchy song
Incredibly inspiring film well done to everyone involved
UNBELIEVABLY AMAZING These students are breaking down barriers for people living with disability all over the world Well done The Woden School
Amazing work The Woden School
Its has such a powerful message every-time I hear get tears in my eyes. Great lyrics music and amazing kids