Adventurous Wheelchairs (2024), film still

Adventurous Wheelchairs

About this Short Film

Adventurous Wheelchairs, by the Findon High School Disability Unit, is a 2024 Australian short included in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. The film explores themes of cerebral palsy, congenital and intellectual disability, physical disability, wheelchair use, inclusion and school life. It offers a window into the experiences of teenagers and children in a group setting, emphasising ability, participation and everyday moments in an educational context. Presented with warmth and honesty, the work contributes to the festival’s aim of showcasing the achievements and voices of people with disability. A thoughtful addition to our programme, it invites audiences to reflect and celebrate community and inclusion.

Film Details

Country: Australia
Category: School Short
Genre: Adventure
Festival Year: 2024

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

Findon High School Disability Unit is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Findon High School Disability Unit.

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4 comments
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Pamela Jacobs 10/08/2024

This is SO good. Loved every minute.

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Pauline Bates 7/08/2024

Absolutely amazing The student and staff smiles speak volumes Thank you for all you do You are truly valued X

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Loretta Exelby exelby 7/08/2024

Wow fantastic film. You have created a truly beautiful masterpiece. L x

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Sheila Ford 7/08/2024

It is lovely to see those beautiful smiles while enjoying the excursions What a great idea to use the bear hunt story as a frame Brilliant

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