About this Short Film
New Kids (Toogoolawa School, Australia, 2019) looks at life at school through the lens of inclusion, group dynamics and the challenges around bullying. The film highlights the abilities and perspectives of young people with intellectual disability while raising questions about acceptance and belonging. It is a humane, honest snapshot that sits well within the Focus on Ability festival programme, which celebrates work that shows everyday strength and creativity. Audiences can expect a thoughtful, person-first approach to themes of childhood, adolescence and peer relationships, without presuming a single outcome or message.
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Toogoolawa School is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Toogoolawa School.
