Life, Like An Olive Jar (2025), film still

Life, Like An Olive Jar

About this Short Film

Life, Like An Olive Jar is a short from Warringa Park School that brings attention to young people navigating school life and friendships. The film explores themes around group belonging, adolescence and intellectual disability without assuming a single story. It offers an honest, human glimpse that fits naturally in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival program. Audiences can expect a thoughtful, everyday portrait of teenagers finding their place within a school community. Running in 2025 as part of our showcase of films about ability, the short prompts conversation and understanding while celebrating the creativity and perspective of its makers.

Film Details

Country: Australia
State: Victoria
Category: School Short
Genre: Informational
Festival Year: 2025

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

Warringa Park School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Warringa Park School.

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7 comments
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Parekohai Whakamoe 31/07/2025

Beautiful performance from all and I really enjoyed the story. Great to see the local garden and student cooking skills showcased also.

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Jamie Dubowik 31/07/2025

Such a wholesome representation of our ability to make wishes come true with a little help from friends. Great film

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Laura Meney 30/07/2025

I love this story of patience friendship and resilience. Well done team

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Ben Butcher 30/07/2025

This is great

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Sandesh Singh 30/07/2025

Fantastic effort all.

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Saira Bibi 30/07/2025

Amazing work

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Kylie Valentine 30/07/2025

Those olives looked delicious Excellent movie team

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