About this Short Film
The Rising Tomstar, directed by Tommy Vo (Australia, 2024), is included in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. Without giving away details, the film explores themes of achievement, creativity and the supports that help young adults with intellectual disability pursue skills, employment and personal goals. It offers a warm, hopeful look at family, friendship and inclusion, and acknowledges the practical role of NDIS and employment supports. Presented in an accessible style, the film complements the festival programme as a thoughtful celebration of individual motivation, everyday networks and the pathways that enable people to grow and belong.
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