The Ball

Following four students with special needs, this documentary tracks their journey as they prepare for their school's debutante ball. First loves, fist fights and falls on the dance floor all combine with honest interviews with their parents, the school principal, and intimate moments captured in their homes plus a grand finale on the dance floor. This film provides a heartwarming insight into the day-to-day lives of these unique characters living with disability.

• Jessica LeskiDirector