About this Short Film
Breaking Hurdles, a 2024 short by Bornface Kachiza from Malawi, is a thoughtful contribution to our Focus on Ability programme. The film touches on themes such as employment, begging, practical skill and group dynamics, while reflecting on physical disability and wheelchair use among young adults. It offers a grounded look at the ways people navigate work, dignity and daily challenges, without prescribing a single view. Bornface Kachiza presents scenes and moments that invite conversation about access, skill development and community support. Suitable for audiences interested in disability, labour and social life, Breaking Hurdles adds a Malawian perspective to the festival’s celebration of ability and resilience.
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