The Loop
19 min / documentary / 2019 / Australia
filmmaker: Lorcan Hopper and Johanis Lyons-reid
Auteur Lorcan Hopper is a proud disabled man who will stop at nothing to see his semi-autobiographical soap opera brought to life. The Loop is an absurd journey into disability, authorship and representation. First-time television director Lorcan Hopper partners with emerging filmmaker Johanis Lyons-Reid to twist the world of soap operas and share Lorcan’s experience of disability.
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