About this Short Film
Aperture to be Sewed, by Tewodros Worku (Ethiopia, 2021), joins the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival lineup. This short explores themes of work, mobility and everyday challenges faced by adults with physical disability. Woven through themes of tailoring and wheelchair use, the film considers questions of employment, skill and independence. It offers a personal and thoughtful look at how craft and labour relate to identity and purpose, without prescribing a single story. Suitable for audiences interested in disability, labour and resilience, it contributes to the festival's aim of showcasing diverse abilities, experiences and achievements from around the world.
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Tewodros Worku is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Tewodros Worku.
This is amazing better than mine
Really hammers on the difficulties of people with handicaps. Great work. Loved it
This film is really wonderfulExcellent example to tell there are millions of victims of developing countries' wrong construction design that excluded some physical desabled ones.
It is amazing documentary and full of symbols . Thank you Tewodros werku for such big work.