About this Short Film
This is a story about connecting people. Peter was diagnosed in 2020 with Motor neurone disease, which has no treatment and no cure. It has left him in a wheelchair having lost the use of his arms. But this doesn’t stop his comedy alter-ego ‘Cranky Pete’ from spreading laugher with the aim to bring people together and spread happiness. At its heart, this comedy film carries an important message: life is for having fun.
Film Details
Country:
Australia
State:
Victoria
Category:
Open Entrant Documentaries
Genre:
Comedy
Festival Year:
2026
Filmmaker:
Peter Chambers
Film Transcript
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Filmmaker
Peter Chambers is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Peter Chambers.
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