Learn more about Wayne, one of the 10 short documentary films in the inaugural Loading Docs project.
For Wayne, a profoundly intellectually disabled man with microcephaly, living with others has always been fraught with conflict. But at 44 he has finally been given a home of his own. With this space Wayne is now ready to begin the rest of his life.
Kirsty Griffin: Co-director / Co-producer
Kirsty began her photographic career in 2002 as an onset unit stills photographer for both New Zealand and international feature films. During this period she pursued her documentary career working for NGOs Child Fund in East Timor, World Vision in Cambodia and South Africa, The Doe Fund in New York and NZ Aids Foundation in Tonga.
In 2010 she relocated to New York to attend the Photojournalism and Documentary Photography School at the International Centre of Photography, where she received the Helen M Stummer scholarship.
