About this Short Film
Resilience (2020) by Philmon Layson Kuipa, from Malawi, is a short film included in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. While the film’s specifics remain deliberately private, it raises important themes around albinism and congenital disability, and the prejudice, stereotypes and stigma people can face. The work speaks to individual motivation and the role of advocacy and government in shaping public life. Presented for adult audiences, Resilience offers viewers a thoughtful contribution to conversations about rights, dignity and social change. Festival organisers recommend viewing it as part of a broader program exploring ability, inclusion and representation.
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