Stories
Shared Stories
The films below celebrate personal choices in living a good life. Featuring people from all walks of life from right across NSW, each film was a truly collaborative effort between film maker and storyteller. We hope you enjoy watching these films as much as we do.
Jessica – enjoying her work
"People with disabilities shouldn’t be called ‘special needs’. We’ve got needs. What makes it so special?"
Steve – a vision for the future
"Becoming blind’s not too bad. It’s helping me in my life and it’s given me vision."
Barbara – one step at a time
"I think it's important to be open minded about people and people's vulnerability, certainly with mental health."
George – standing up for rights
"My ability to stand up for my own rights and to assist people to stand up for their rights is very important for me."
Marianne – finding strength in her art
"The heart is full when the wonder of wealth you have is kindness."
Omar – living for every second, every day
"We only get one show. So live your life now, while the lights are still on."
Andrew – making brave decisions
"When we’ve had to be brave, Andrew is the one who is brave first."
Dane – born to run
"I have a good life because I get out in the community."
Judith – different, positive, creative
"I love being different, I’m not the same as anybody else."
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