About this Short Film
Game Day (Dane Jaeger, Australia, 2019) explores themes of achievement and inclusion, focusing on adults with Down syndrome and other cognitive processing or intellectual disabilities. It considers group dynamics, sport and the everyday ways people show skill and resilience. The film offers moments of warmth, hard work and shared celebration without reducing its subjects to simple labels. As part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, Game Day sits alongside works that highlight the achievements and experiences of people with disability, inviting audiences to see ability, effort and belonging in a fresh light.
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