Focus on Ability Film Festival

The Focus On Ability Film Festival is a short film festival that is aimed at raising awareness of the abilities of people with a disability, with participants from all over the globe competing for over $160,000 worth of cash and prizes. Films must be a maximum of five minutes' duration and carry the theme of focusing on the ability of people with a disability. 2019 saw a total of 244 entries, including 104 school entrants and 61 international films from across 26 countries. Professional learning for teachers Reflecting on the issues raised in this video and applying that knowledge to your teaching may count towards your teacher-identified hours of professional learning. In particular AITSL Focus Area 1.5 Differentiate teaching to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities and Focus Area 1.6 Strategies to support the full participation of students with disability. As well as looking at ways to create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments. Visit www.aitsl.edu.au for information on logging teacher-identified PD.

This is a short film festival aimed at raising awareness of the abilities of people with a disability, with participants from all over the globe competing for over $160,000 worth of cash and prizes. Films must be a maximum of five minutes duration and carry the theme of focusing on the ability of people with a disability. 2018 saw a total of 297 entries, including 131 school entrants and 99 international films from across 28 countries.

The Focus on Ability Film Festival is a short film festival which is aimed at raising awareness of the abilities of people with a disability, with participants from all over the globe competing for over $140,000 worth of cash and prizes. Films must be a maximum of five minutes duration and carry the theme of focusing on the ability of people with a disability. This year saw a total of 210 entries, including 102 school entrants and 53 International films from across 19 countries.