‘23.debut competition

Australia / 2022 / “56
From Bruce Gladwin

Special mention



Why make a film about people with intellectual disabilities when they can make a film themselves? Australian theater company Back to Back Theatre confidently ventures into cinema with this loudly articulated exploration of day to day obstacles experienced by the cast members themselves. Shadow is a quirky genre mix that advocates for a more compassionate society with less artificial intelligence.




This film was shown at May 11th & 13th 2023 at Studio/K