Stories Without Barriers
Film • Inclusion • Dignity • Ability
Rwanda's disability-inclusive film festival celebrating joyful stories, extraordinary abilities, and empowering young storytellers as cultural leaders.
3 Pathways to Participate
Whether you are a filmmaker, a visual artist, or an aspiring young photographer with a disability, MUSANABANDI welcomes your voice.
Submit Your Film
Ohereza Filime YaweAccepting Short Films, Feature Films, and Documentary Films championing authentic disability representation and creative agency.
Apply for Exhibition
Saba Kumurika IbikorwaA premier physical showcase for disabled visual artists, painters, sculptors, and multimedia exhibitors during the 3 festival days.
Participate in Photography Workshop
Amahugurwa yo GufotoraHands-on masterclass empowering Rwandan youth with disabilities with adaptive cameras, visual composition, and digital storytelling skills.
Dignity, Inclusion, and Equal Creative Agency
In Kinyarwanda, Musanabandi speaks to shared humanity, kinship, and fundamental equality. We believe that disability should never be a barrier to creative expression, participation, or leadership in society.
Directing with an adaptive camera rig in Kigali was pure joy. MUSANABANDI showed me and my peers that our stories are powerful, vibrant, and deserve the biggest cinema screen.