About this Short Film
Louis (2022) from Deafblind Information Australia is a short film that brings attention to sensory disability and inclusion. Using Auslan, it traces moments shaped by communication, connection and participation, with particular relevance to people living with Usher Syndrome. The piece highlights group dynamics and the role of sport and activity in everyday life, inviting viewers to consider accessibility and belonging. Presented as part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, Louis sits alongside films that celebrate the skills, perspectives and achievements of people with disability. A concise, heartfelt work, it offers an accessible window into experiences often unseen on screen.
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Deafblind Information Australia is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Deafblind Information Australia.
A brilliant film powerful emotive enlightening - thank you.
Poignant yet uplifting - thanks for sharing.
Terrific film. It is clear that Louis will go far. Thank you for sharing your story with such honesty.
Fabulously filmed and a wonderful insight into Louis' life. Thank you for sharing.
Just amazing. Thank you for sharing.
Louis and Emily thanks for sharing your story.
Such an inspiring young man. The support from his family makes me smile. Its great that Louis is adapting along with the family. Happy exploring the world xx