About this Short Film
Goal, directed by Manjil Tandukar (Australia, 2023), explores sport and youth through a careful, human lens. The film reflects on individuality, adolescence and the experience of being a young person in and around competitive activity. It highlights ability, determination and the small moments that mark growing up, without relying on spectacle. Presented as part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, Goal sits alongside works that celebrate the achievements and everyday lives of people with disability. It invites audiences to consider what participation and aspiration mean for teenagers and children, and to appreciate diverse ways of moving, playing and belonging.
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Manjil Tandukar is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Manjil Tandukar.