Say Our Names mini documentary
Do people struggle to pronounce your name? Names matter. Say Our Names is a moving mini documentary that explores how something as simple as pronouncing a name correctly can foster belonging, dignity, and inclusion.
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Through deeply personal stories, the film explores the impact of name mispronunciation in both educational and social settings.
Say Our Names is a powerful mini documentary, featuring members from the UTS community whose names are often considered "tricky" or "foreign" in Anglo-Australian contexts.
Through deeply personal stories, the film explores the impact of name mispronunciation in both educational and social settings.
This research-driven project emphasises the vital role of names in identity, belonging, and social inclusion, and challenges Eurocentric linguistic norms to promote more inclusive classrooms and communities.