| Join us for a special evening on Saturday 9th December, in partnership with Friends of Hebden Bridge Picture House, for a Q&A screening of ‘We Dare to Dream‘; a new and compelling documentary directed by Academy Award-nominated and Bafta winner Waad Al-Kateab (For Sama). The film tells the journeys of refugee Olympic athletes from Iran, Syria, South Sudan, and Cameroon, who persevere through adversity to find opportunities and safety in host nations worldwide. Following the film, we are delighted to welcome director Waad Al-Kateab for a live Q&A Executive produced by Angelina Jolie and John Legend, and produced by Academy Award winner Joanna Natasegara and Emmy-winning producer Abigail Anketell-Jones, ‘We Dare to Dream’ captures the determination of these extraordinary athletes as they train to compete on the world stage in the 2020 Olympic Games, showcasing the resilience of those forced to rebuild their lives far from home. 📍 Location: Hebden Bridge Picture House Cinema 🗓️ Date and Time: Saturday 9th December Doors open at 6.30pm The programme / adverts start at 7.00pm Welcome and the film begins at 7.30pm (film length: 1 hour 38 minutes) 🎤 Live Q&A: Experience a live Q&A session after the screening with the director, Waad Al-Kateab. 🥋 Special Judo Showcase: Our evening kick starts with a very short, live judo display featuring Commonwealth Games competitors, from the St Augustine’s Centre Community 🔈 Language: English, Persian, German 🔡 Subtitles: English 🌐 For More Information: Explore further details about the film and screening information – wedaretodreammovie.com |
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