About this Short Film
"Captain Waa Waa" by Hume Valley School (Australia, 2019) is a short film presented in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. Made by a school community, the film examines themes of anxiety, mental health and group dynamics among teenagers, including those with intellectual disability. It considers ideas of heroism and the everyday challenges and strengths of adolescence and school life. The piece offers audiences a direct, honest glimpse into young lives and relationships without presuming a single story. A thoughtful addition to the festival, it invites viewers to listen, reflect and recognise abilities and resilience.
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Filmmaker
Hume Valley School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Hume Valley School.
