BERKELEY—SOL IN THE GARDEN by filmmakers Emily Cohen Ibañez & Débora Souza Silva screens at the 15th Annual Fist Up Film Festival: Culture Keepers. A night of short films and animations that remind us of who we are and where we come from. From Samoa to Oakland to Jamaica!
SOL IN THE GARDEN: After 16 years of incarceration, Sol is released from prison, when she discovers that coming into her own freedom can be as challenging as living behind bars. Through a community gardening collective of formerly incarcerated horticulturalists in East Oakland, Sol strives to recover her humanity and sense of self.
Where: La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94705
When: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 7:30 to 10:00 pm.
For details, see: https://lapena.org/event/15th-annual-fist-up-film-festival-4