Carer

Carer follows the story of Mitch, a kind yet erratic disability support worker, and Connor, a bright young man with Down syndrome. Their relationship is intricate, blending professional duties with genuine friendship. Mitch navigates his own mental health challenges while supporting Connor, who grapples with anxiety about his identity and place in the world.

The film touches on themes of friendship, support, and the everyday struggles faced by individuals in the disability community. It provides an intimate look at how personal and professional boundaries can blur, and how relationships can evolve into something deeper despite the challenges. The character-driven narrative highlights the importance of empathy and understanding in these unique dynamics.