We Still Here Film Screening
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Summary
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Appetizers will be served!
“We Still Here” introduces the incredible youth of Comerío, Puerto Rico navigating the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, a disaster that brought an unprecedented level of devastation to an island already in economic and political crisis. In the lush mountains in the center of Puerto Rico, 24-year-old Mariangelie Ortiz leads a group of young residents who never thought they would become the leaders of their community, nonetheless find themselves traveling to Washington D.C. to protest in the halls of Congress. Follow them in this coming of age story to find their power and begin creating a sustainable future for themselves and their community.
Followed by a Q&A Session with Award-Winning Filmmaker Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi & Impact Producer Kahlil Jacobs-fantauzzi
Additional Information
Event type
Arts, Film Screening
Audience
Students, Faculty/Staff
Campus
University Park Campus