About this Short Film
Big Thing, directed by Mentesnot Bayu, is a 2022 short from Ethiopia. The film brings attention to themes of blindness, group life, independence and sensory disability among young adults. With a focus on everyday moments rather than grand statements, it asks questions about autonomy, connection and the practical choices people make. Tone and specifics are left to the viewer, allowing the work to speak through images and sound. Presented in our Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival, Big Thing sits alongside other films that celebrate the skills, experiences and achievements of people with disability, offering a thoughtful, human portrait that invites reflection.
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Filmmaker
Mentesnot Bayu is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Mentesnot Bayu.
It really grate film I enjoyed very educational and more importantly it gives hope for youth nk mater what situation we are in and we have to be kind too. The music is also great
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Minte
Berita
nice start
wow amazing work you try to show a man or a woman lacks the use of hisher eyes doesnt mean heshe lacks vision Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life keep it up
Because you have seen it in this way keep on doing so
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New way of seeing things really an amazing idea. Dear our disabled girls @higher education institution be focused on your mind do your best focus on your ability not on your disability achieve your goal never give up live your dream contribute to your country.You can dears. Great message nice movie
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I really like it. Amazing idea with amazing acting wow
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Great work Mintesnot that's a fantastic work of art. Keep up the good job bro.
Good Luck
It's an important study.keep it up minta
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An amazing idea