About this Short Film
Jack is a young man with an intellectual disability who has discovered that Tai Chi gives him something incredibly valuable: a sense of calm. Through gentle movement, reflection and routine, he has found a way to better manage his emotions and improve his mental wellbeing. This short documentary explores Jack's weekly Tai Chi sessions at Sages Cottage Farm and the positive impact they have had on his confidence, friendships and everyday life.
Film Details
Country:
Australia
State:
Victoria
Category:
Open Entrant Short
Genre:
Personal Story
Festival Year:
2026
Filmmaker:
Matt Andersen
Film Transcript
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Filmmaker
Matt Andersen is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Matt Andersen.
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