About this Short Film
Burning Rubber (Jesse Davis, Australia, 2022) is a short film included in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. It explores themes around cerebral palsy and congenital disability, and considers motivation, personal goals and the role sport and wheelchairs can play for young adults. The film offers a direct, human look at individual drive and physical difference without relying on grand statements. Viewers can expect a piece that feels immediate and personal, inviting thought about achievement, movement and everyday ambition. Burning Rubber sits comfortably within our program, which celebrates the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability.
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Jesse Davis is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Jesse Davis.
Very well done .
That was awesome Finn you are amazing your positivity and dedication to achieve you goal to be part of the Para Olympic Tennis Team in Paris is such a great example for all of us. What a Role model you are.
Excellent film hope Finn does well in tennis be looking forward to see him at the para olympics well done
Love the style of this. Finn is very watchable and a great choice for a documentary. There was a lovely joy and sense of fun that he brought to the screen as well. Thoroughly enjoyed it
What an Outstanding Role Model for everyoneAbsolutely Sensational Inspirational Brilliant film making