Festival in the Community with One Nation Walking Together

FREE with Registration

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Film program begins at 6:30pm
The Public House @The Alexander
3104 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Food and drink available for purchase
 

The Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival is proud to expand our film screenings with Festival in the Community, where we host free screenings of select films leading up to the festival. It’s a chance to sneak a peek before the Festival, plus a great opportunity to introduce your friends to the wonderful and thought-provoking films the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film brings to the Pikes Peak region.

The following films will be presented in partnership with One Nation Walking Together.

PASANG: IN THE SHADOW OF EVERST  -- and -- BIG WATER SUMMER

PASANG: IN THE SHADOW OF EVEREST is the story of Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, the indigenous trailblazer who battled racism, gender discrimination, and political opposition in her quest to become the first Nepali woman to summit Mt. Everest. Her courageous, tragic journey would greatly move her country, inspiring new generations to reach for their rights. (72 min)

BIG WATER SUMMER :  Cherilyn grew up on her grandparents’ farm on the Navajo Nation. She has returned to grow produce for the community and is embarking on the biggest crop to date. BIG WATER SUMMER follows the farm over several months that don’t go as planned. (15 min)