About this Short Film
The Story of Angelani Makyambe (Dzaleka Filmmakers, Malawi, 2021) is a short film presented in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. While plot details are not supplied, the film explores themes around physical disability and social attitudes, including bullying, education, employment, illness and inclusion. It touches on issues linked to polio, paralysis and medical disability, and the stigma, prejudice and stereotypes young adults can encounter. As part of our programme, this work contributes to conversations about access, opportunity and public health, and reflects the festival’s commitment to showcasing the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability.
Film Details
Film Transcript
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Filmmaker
Dzaleka Filmmakers is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Dzaleka Filmmakers.