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12 June 2023 Social Impact & Inclusion Equity & Inclusion Programs Inclusion

Inclusive Filmmaking — Celebrating Disability Through the Screen


What

GRCC funded engagement of Tasmanian filmmaker Bree Saunders to work with participants through Bus Stop Films’ inclusive filmmaking course, producing a short dramedy called Ron’s Creek.

Who

People with disabilities in Launceston excluded from creative, social, and employment opportunities in the screen industry.

Where

Launceston, Tasmania

When

2024 (premiered December 2023)

How It Helped

Ron’s Creek premiered on 6 December 2023 at the Bus Stop Films Launceston Showcase and was shared widely on social media. The film (vimeo.com/891989377) demonstrated that people with disabilities can produce and star in high-quality professional productions.

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