About this Short Film
Day Tripped Out, from Henbury School, is a 2024 Australian short screened in Focus on Ability. The film explores themes of achievement, perception and friendship through the perspectives of young people with cognitive processing and intellectual disability. It touches on moments of walking, being left behind and negotiating school life, presenting a clear-eyed, respectful view of teenage experience. Filmed with care, it asks audiences to reconsider assumptions about motivation and viewpoint. As part of a festival that celebrates abilities and achievements, Day Tripped Out invites viewers to notice small acts of courage, humour and companionship.
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Henbury School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Henbury School.
I absolutely love this film. I have watched it so many times and get a laugh every single time.
Rizz.
Ive found this film to be very funny extremely well written and the acting from the children is extra special. Well done to everyone involved in this film.
Excellent acting skills and comedy content was well delivered.
Absolutely LOVE this Too often we get caught up in the serious side of life - so great to be able to have a great belly laugh with the inspirational actors and comedians from Henbury Loved the soundtrack too
Fantastic job everyone involved a catchy soundtrack great humour and wonderful acting skills on display - including you Kane
Its great to see them having fun independently.
Very entertaining well done
Brilliant and funny
Loved it Well done allyour film is funny and entertaining.
Fantastic. Well done guys.
Love this so funny