About this Short Film
Shine (Patumahoe School, New Zealand, 2018) offers a warm, clear-eyed look at themes of achievement, confidence and inclusion in a school context. Made by members of Patumahoe School, the short film reflects on group dynamics, developing skills and the everyday moments that build self-belief. It sits well within the Focus on Ability festival, contributing a youthful viewpoint on the abilities and accomplishments of young people, including those with intellectual disability. Gentle and uplifting, Shine asks audiences to notice strengths often missed in busy school life and to celebrate the small steps that help children and teenagers grow.
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Filmmaker
Patumahoe School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Patumahoe School.
