About this Short Film
Mike Dorsey’s Deaf with Cerebral Palsy Author (United States, 2022) screens as part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. The film examines themes of achievement, identity and perception in the context of congenital and sensory disability. It touches on adult experiences, bullying and the role of writing and creativity as ways people express and understand themselves. Shot with a clear, patient eye, the work invites audiences to pause and reconsider assumptions about ability and viewpoint. A thoughtful, concise piece that sits comfortably within our programme, it offers a personal and human perspective on resilience and everyday challenges.
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