About this Short Film
To Stand and Belong: Stories from the Tearoom, by Head High Disability Service (Australia, 2025), is a short film that explores confidence, perception and work life for young adults with cognitive processing and intellectual disability, including people with Down syndrome. Through group interactions and everyday moments, it offers viewpoints that invite us to rethink assumptions about ability and belonging. Warm and honest in tone, the film highlights how employment and community shape identity and self‑confidence. Presented in the Focus on Ability festival, it aligns with our aim to showcase the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability.
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