About this Short Film
Our Places, Our Stories, directed by Angelika Micallef (Australia, 2025), is a short film that explores themes of place, identity and community through the voices of adults and young adults with cognitive processing and intellectual disabilities, including people with Down syndrome and congenital disability. Quiet and attentive, it highlights the everyday creativity and connection found within group settings. Shown as part of the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, the film sits alongside other works that celebrate the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability. It offers audiences a chance to listen, reflect and reconsider assumptions about belonging and shared stories.
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Filmmaker
Angelika Micallef is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Angelika Micallef.
