About this Short Film
Ukulele Therapy, directed by James Chan (Australia, 2024), presents a sensitive look at music and wellbeing through the lens of young adulthood and mental health. The short frames themes of achievement, focus and individual experience, and acknowledges the particular challenges of schizophrenia and therapy. Gentle anime influences and a musical throughline give the film a distinct tone, while its place in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival speaks to a commitment to showcasing ability and resilience. We invite audiences to reflect on how creativity and care intersect with motivation and wellbeing in this thoughtful short.
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James Chan is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from James Chan.
Reminds me of the Hobart Ukelele Group HUG - no-one can listen to a ukelel without smiling. Well done
It was very inspiring a helpful therapeutic move for the patient
It was great. I agree
Well Done Vivi. I like it.