About this Short Film
The Horse is the Magic, by Hannah Atkins (Australia, 2025), is a short film presented in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. It reflects on themes of childhood, teenage life and disability, highlighting cognitive and intellectual differences alongside physical impairment. Viewers will find a compassionate, human film about riding, group interaction and the practical and emotional supports that help people take part. The film sits within our programme as a celebration of inclusion and ability, inviting audiences to pay attention to everyday moments of connection and skill. A gentle, hopeful contribution that encourages conversation about access, support and community.
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