Best of the Fest (Social Justice Film Festival) Saturday Night

PRESENTED BY: Meaningful Movies Spokane with UUCS
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6:30 PM, Saturday, February 15, 2020 PST
Location: Spokane (click for map)
by Barb Stuebing / January 24, 2020 / 0  Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane 4340 West Whistalks Way Spokane,WA

“Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you’re a girl)” – Oscar-nominated Documentary short subject. This film tells the story of young Afghan girls learning to read, write — and skateboard — in Kabul. (Carol Dysinger, 40 min, USA).

“Hurdle” – In the shadow of a wall stands a new generation of Palestinians. With defiant creativity they prove that no matter the height of the obstacle, one can always climb. (Michael Rowley, 87 min, USA)

Saturday Night program starting at 6:30. Free/Donations gladly accepted. Discussion to follow the films.

Sponsors: Seattle Social Justice Film Festival   http://www.socialjusticefilmfestival.org Gonzaga School of Law.  https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-law  

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/154656885966493/

Release Year: 2019

Running Time: 40min, 87 min

Director: Carol Dysinger, Michael Rowley

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