About this Short Film
Glad To Be Me (2022), by Mphatso Ngwira Mkandawire (Malawi), is a short film that explores themes of bullying, attack and courage through the lens of teenage experience and physical disability. Rather than prescribing a single view, it raises questions about perception, group dynamics and what motivates young people in difficult moments. The film sits within the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival as a thoughtful contribution that highlights abilities and everyday challenges faced by young people with disability. It invites audiences to reflect on viewpoint and resilience, and to consider how compassion and understanding can change the way we see one another.
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Filmmaker
Mphatso Ngwira Mkandawire is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Mphatso Ngwira Mkandawire.
