About this Short Film
Life of the Disable, a 2023 short from Nigerian filmmaker John-Ubani Obinna Donald, offers a thoughtful look at how people with congenital and physical disabilities are seen and treated. Through its images and moments it raises questions about prejudice, stereotypes and the stigma that shapes everyday life for young adults. The film does not prescribe answers but invites viewers to reconsider common perceptions and to notice the abilities and challenges that are often overlooked. Shown in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, it sits alongside other works celebrating the experiences and achievements of people with disability and prompts conversation about viewpoint and community.
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Filmmaker
John-Ubani Obinna Donald is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from John-Ubani Obinna Donald.