About this Short Film
Talk of the Town, by Glenn Shegog (Australia, 2025), is a short film that offers a quiet, thoughtful look at themes of intellectual disability, mental health and isolation, including experiences related to schizophrenia. Without prescribing answers, it invites viewers to sit with the everyday realities and challenges that can shape a person’s world. The film fits naturally within the Focus on Ability program, which highlights the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability. Recommended for audiences interested in honest portrayals of adult mental illness and the complexities of connection, Talk of the Town prompts reflection and conversation long after the screening.
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Filmmaker
Glenn Shegog is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Glenn Shegog.
creative honest sad thanks Glen
Gday Glenn This is an interesting window into your life. It presents some down-to-earth honest thoughts. Congratulations from a fellow entrant.
A beautiful piece with great depth. Congratulations Glenn.