About this Short Film
Cultivating Resilience, by Ibrahim Tuurosung Abdulai (Ghana, 2024), is a short film featured in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. This work examines themes of achievement, resilience and everyday life for adults with congenital and physical disability. It considers employment and farming as settings where ability and determination meet practical challenges, and includes perspectives linked to wheelchair use. The film sits comfortably within the festival’s aim to highlight skills, contributions and lived experiences of people with disability. Presented with respect and clarity, it invites audiences to reflect on inclusion, work and independence without assuming a single narrative.
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Ibrahim Tuurosung Abdulai is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Ibrahim Tuurosung Abdulai.
A story beyond the ordinary to an inspiring and provoking reality of the resilient physically challenged.
GREAT WORK CONTINUE TO DO THE GOOD WORK. FOR GOD AND COUNTRY
Thank you so much for being the voice to the voices less and the eyes to the blind and the legs to the cripple. It is my convection that God guide you to winning this prestigious award so as to make great in impact to the life of this woman from the upper west region of Ghana Wa God bless the organizers of this event
Thank you very much Ibrahim Tuurosung for such an impressive work and also bringing to light the story of Bernice may God bless you and it is my hope that you win this contest to make impact in this womans life
This is what we call journalism. I'm so touched after watching the video. Please let us support him to win by voting. Our support will only go to himbut it will help elevate the woman.
Abdulai Tuurosung Ibrahim is doing a wonderful job in the field of Journalism
This is indeed a very touching and inspiring story. Well done Mr. Tuurosung Karky for telling this woman's story the world. I pray her story touches the hearts of benevolent people who will offer her some support. Mr Ibrahim Tuurosung Abdulai Karky God bless you for the good and selfless works you've been doing for the people of upper west Ghana and humanity as a whole. CONGRATULATIONS