About this Short Film
Resilience Rising (Roselyn Mwalwanda, Malawi, 2024) is a short film presented in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. With sensitivity and clarity, it explores work and independence, touching on employment, business and the realities faced by people with physical and medical disabilities, including paralysis. The film invites audiences to consider everyday challenges and the skills involved in repair and labour, while recognising individual determination and practical resilience. It sits comfortably within our programme, which celebrates the abilities and achievements of people with disability, and opens up conversation about inclusion, dignity and opportunities in work and community life.
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