About this Short Film
Learning to canoe (Malibu School & Safety Bay SHS, Australia, 2018) explores confidence, teamwork and school life through the lens of young people with intellectual disability. Short and uplifting, the film shows how sport and group activities can support learning and self-belief. It is a warm, observant piece that fits naturally within the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival programme, which celebrates the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability. Made by Malibu School and Safety Bay SHS, the film invites viewers to appreciate everyday moments of progress and camaraderie without spectacle. A gentle reminder that inclusion often grows from shared effort, patience and a chance to try something new.
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Malibu School & Safety Bay SHS is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Malibu School & Safety Bay SHS.
