Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion: "unseen"
In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ History Month
Join the library, Arlington County Employee Resource Groups and Virginia chapter of the National Federaion of the Blind for a screening and discussion of the documentary "unseen" (2024), which follows the story of Pedro- a blind, undocumented immigrant- as he faces uncertainty to obtain his college degree, become a social worker, and support his family. Through experimental cinematography and sound, unseen reimagines the accessibility of cinema, while exploring the intersections of immigration, disability, and mental health.
To learn more about this film, visit: unseen
- Documentary running time: 90 minutes
- Panel Discussion: 45 minutes
- Q&A Portion: 15 minutes
- Recommended for ages 14+
REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED. First-come, first-served seating. By registering, you will receive event updates.
For more information, contact LibraryPrograms@arlingtonva.us
This event supports the library's recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, National Coming Out Day and LGBTQ+ History Month
There will be an ASL Interpreter for this program.
- Date:
- Sunday, October 20, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium
- Library:
- Central Library
- Audience:
- Events for Adults Events for High Schoolers
- Calendar:
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