About this Short Film
Unheard Strength, by Kondwani Mataka (Malawi, 2025), appears in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. The short offers a quiet, powerful look at themes around accidents, amputation and adult life with a physical disability. It speaks to issues of work and business, and to the everyday decisions faced by an individual navigating employment-related barriers. Shot with sensitivity, the film prompts conversation about access, dignity and inclusion in the workplace and community. Festival audiences will find it a thoughtful contribution to our programme, prompting questions about how societies support people after life-changing events and the strengths that emerge along the way.
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Kondwani Mataka is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Kondwani Mataka.
