PURSUING LIGHT - THE BILL STRICKLAND STORY

Director Karen Somers' documentary Pursuing Light follows the life and legacy of Bill Strickland, whose philosophy of hope through opportunity has impacted thousands of lives. This film traces his personal journey and examines how arts education, workforce training, and environments of beauty can help individuals transcend circumstances and achieve their fullest potential. Introduction by Kwame Alexander with a welcome from Bill Strickland. Panel discussion to follow with Karen, Kwame, Bill and executive producer Steve Sarowitz (NR, 86m)