About this Short Film
The Getaway Car (Inverell High School Support Unit, Australia, 2019) is a short film selected for the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. Made by a school support unit, it highlights young people with Down Syndrome and other intellectual and physical disabilities as they navigate life at school. The film invites viewers to consider friendships, independence and mobility, and it touches on themes including group dynamics and issues signposted by tags like theft and wheelchair use. Warm and direct in tone, this film offers a real-world snapshot from a school community and complements the festival’s celebration of ability, participation and everyday achievements.
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Filmmaker
Inverell High School Support Unit is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Inverell High School Support Unit.
