Watch FROM HERE in the US & Germany (Newsletter)

Dear Friends,

I hope this message finds you well. 2020 continues to be a year that challenges us in new ways. We are grieving so many things–all of them interconnected. Just as the climate crisis seemed to eclipse our view on the West Coast, the loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the unconscionable forced sterilizations of immigrant women in ICE detention facilities remind us of how far we have to go in the fight for reproductive justice, gender equity, and basic dignity.

The stakes continue to rise, and we are persisting with our work to offer new narratives on immigration, and fight for future grounded in our shared belonging. I wanted to share some ways to connect:

Watch the Film in the U.S. Sep 25-27 

FROM HERE will be viewable as part of Local Sightings Film Festival. This festival is curated by the pillar of Seattle’s filmmaking community, the Northwest Film Forum. There is a pre-recorded Q&A available after viewing the film with myself and Miman (pictured above), and you can access our home viewing guide to deepen the conversations with your household.

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Watch the Film in Germany Sep 30-Oct 10 

FROM HERE will have it’s German premiere at the Human Rights Film Festival Berlin. The film will stream from Sep 30-Oct 10th and will have physically-distanced live screenings with q&a on October 2nd and 7th. We are thrilled to come home to Berlin and celebrate with so many friends and collaborators. Please share with your networks!

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New Impact Website - LIVE

We relaunched and updated our education & impact website! Check out tur TIMELINES of migration, citizenship and belonging, collection of STORIES, educational MATERIALS, and more at withwingsandroots.org  German language coming soon, and we will continue to add content in the months ahead.

Please help us spread the word by sharing the screening details with a few people who you think would really appreciate it. 

Yours, Christina + the FROM HERE team