About this Short Film
Scary Forest (Giant Steps Tasmania, Australia, 2025) is a short film that brings viewers into the world of young people navigating school and social life. With themes of group dynamics, intellectual disability and teenage experience, it offers a thoughtful, human look at how children and teens connect and learn together. The film does not rely on spectacle; instead it presents moments that invite reflection and conversation. Included in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, Scary Forest complements the program by highlighting the everyday strengths and challenges of students with disability. It is a quiet, honest work that prompts discussion about inclusion and belonging.
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Filmmaker
Giant Steps Tasmania is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Giant Steps Tasmania.
The acting in this film is fantastic