Films for Futures: Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk

Films for Futures looks at documentary films telling stories of social change. We look to creators, thinkers and activists who are breaking the molds of conventional thinking to create positive solutions to our most pressing problems. We look for uplifting stories that defy humanitys biggest challenges. All films are available on Kanopy, meaning you can watch them on demand and for free with your library card. See the film on your own time, and then join the conversation at the library! Junes movie is Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk. Director Sepideh Farsi gives an up-close account of the siege in Gaza through her remote video connection and exchange with Palestinian poet and photojournalist Fatma Hassona. Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk is an essential document that now stands as a heartfelt memorial and final testament: Fatma and her family were tragically killed by a targeted Israeli airstrike on April 16, one day after the film was announced as a selection of the Cannes Film Festival. - Kino Lorber You can watch the trailer here [video link]