About this Short Film
HOW MUCH AM I WORTH? (Rachel Handler, United States, 2020) raises questions about value, care and systems that shape life with disability. The short reflects on themes such as amputation, prosthetics, wheelchair use, medical insurance and the everyday realities faced by young adults. Handler's work sits comfortably in the Focus on Ability program, offering audiences a thoughtful, humane perspective rather than easy answers. It prompts viewers to consider the practical and emotional costs of accessing care, and how communities and policies affect dignity and independence. A concise and affecting piece that fits the festival’s aim to highlight ability, resilience and the push for fairer access.
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