Isolation from Life (2020), film still

Isolation from Life

About this Short Film

Isolation from Life (Ballina Coast High School, Australia, 2020) is a short film that offers a quiet, observant look at life during the Covid lockdown. It explores themes of daily routine, individual isolation and how school and young adults experienced changed routines. The film’s tone is reflective rather than didactic, giving space to small moments and unanswered questions. Presented in the Focus on Ability festival, it joins other films that highlight the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability, and contributes a timely perspective on inclusion and resilience in challenging times.

Film Details

Country: Australia
Category: School Short
Genre: Montage
Festival Year: 2020

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

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

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14 comments
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Rod Farrelly 17/09/2020

Congratulations Leon your film was very enjoyable to watch. Very thought provoking well done.

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Noel Francis 17/09/2020

Fantastic work Leon

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kim Trasler 16/09/2020

Awesome Leon.

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Desley Lynch 16/09/2020

Well done Leon Keep up the good work.Fantastic

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Cassie Middleton 15/09/2020

Great work Leon

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Janet Andrews 15/09/2020

Congratulations Leon on another fantastic video.

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Hannah Smith 15/09/2020

Excellent Leon

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Trish Campbell 15/09/2020

Fantastic Leon you never cease to amaze me with your expressive ability to get your message across well done

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Robyn Sheehan 15/09/2020

Great film

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Annette Bex 7/09/2020

Great work peter. Loved your creativity in so many ways.

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Annette Tenkate 7/09/2020

Well done. You did a great job and helping the viewer gain a greater understanding of being trapped - the boredom the frustration and of course the isolation.

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Peter shearer 4/09/2020

I love the way you conveyed the feeling of being trapped and what you needed to do to stay well. I also appreciate how you related this same feeling of being trapped to the plight victims of domestic violence . Very solid well done and keep up the good work . Best regards Peter

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Anon Anon 3/09/2020

Great effort thanks for sharing your story. Love the sound track and enjoy being back out in the world.

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Lisa Robinson 3/09/2020

wow - I loved this - take the time to watch it - it is so worth it

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