Precious Womb (2025), film still

Precious Womb

About this Short Film

Precious Womb, directed by Lester Banda (Malawi, 2025), is a short film included in the Focus on Ability International Short Film Festival. Rather than a fixed narrative, it presents themes and viewpoints related to perception, inclusion and isolation. Elements flagged in the film include Amelia, child, pregnant teenager, young adult and physical disability, suggesting a layered look at relationships and community. The piece invites viewers to consider how we observe and understand bodies and experiences across ages and roles. Quiet and thoughtful, it sits within the festival as a work that highlights diverse abilities and the many ways people make meaning in everyday life.

Film Details

Country: Malawi
Genre: Animation
Festival Year: 2025
Filmmaker: Lester Banda

Film Transcript

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Filmmaker

Lester Banda is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Lester Banda.

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9 comments
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Aram Nyondo 28/07/2025

This beautiful and unique

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Sophia Cull 28/07/2025

A story well told. Thank you for your workfilm

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JAMES NGAIYAYE 27/07/2025

This is awesome

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Sekani Masina 25/07/2025

Very educative

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Chipapi Richard 22/07/2025

Admirable work this is great

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Moses Dumper 22/07/2025

Wow this is great work keep it up

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Myriad Ngoma 22/07/2025

This animation is great and there is much creativity in it. Keep it up Lester

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Phillip da Costa 22/07/2025

This is a beautiful piece of animation. Keep it up.

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Rachel Ndelema 22/07/2025

This is so amazing

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