About this Short Film
Rite of Passage (Eli Pritchard, Australia, 2020) is a short film that explores themes of accident, family and group dynamics while attending to medical and physical disability. The work also touches on trekking and references to Mt Everest, inviting reflection on challenge, risk and care. Presented at the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, it sits within a program dedicated to showcasing the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability. Written and directed with a measured, human tone, the film offers audiences a chance to consider how adults and families navigate change and support, without reducing people to their impairments.
Film Details
Film Transcript
No transcript is available for this film.
Filmmaker
Eli Pritchard is the filmmaker behind this entry. Filmmaker profile pages are coming soon — in the meantime you can browse all their films in the search.