About this Short Film
Special Means, from Eastern Hills Senior High School (Australia, 2024), is a short film presented in the Focus on Ability festival. It explores themes around ADHD, cognitive processing and intellectual disability, mental health, bullying and the search for belonging in school life. The film offers a thoughtful look at the social pressures of popularity, starting at a new school and the role of group dynamics, while touching on apologies and inclusion. Made by young filmmakers, it contributes a fresh, student perspective to conversations about ability and respect. Recommended for educators, families and young people interested in honest stories about school and empathy.
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