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Dream Shuttered But Not Dead

About this Short Film

Dream Shuttered But Not Dead (2020) by Philmon Layson Kuipa, Malawi. This short explores themes around accident, physical disability, work and aspiration. It looks at how adults cope with changed circumstances, the role of employment and newspapers, and the push to keep personal goals alive despite setbacks. Kuipa's film is a thoughtful addition to the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival line-up, offering a quiet, human perspective on motivation, theft and the practical challenges people face. While specifics are revealed on screen, the film invites audiences to reflect on resilience, accessibility and dignity in everyday life.

Film Details

Country: Malawi
Genre: Personal Story
Festival Year: 2020

Film Transcript

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Filmmaker

Philmon Layson Kuipa is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Philmon Layson Kuipa.

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