Ady Barkan holds his hand up in a fist, in a protest. The foreground of the image shows many protesters laying on the ground of a government building.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022

ReelFilm: Not Going Quietly

Ady Barkan holds his hand up in a fist, in a protest. The foreground of the image shows many protesters laying on the ground of a government building.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Join ReelAbilities Houston for a discussion around Not Going Quietly, a documentary about the activism of Ady Barkan.

When activist and new father Ady Barkan is diagnosed with ALS and given four years to live, he finds himself directly impacted by a new legislation proposal jeopardizing essential healthcare programs critical to Ady’s and others’ survival. After a chance confrontation with Senator Jeff Flake goes viral, Ady embarks on a cross-country tour, using his final breaths to fight for healthcare justice to try and create a better world for his newborn son to inherit.

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Ady Barkan holds his hand up in a fist, in a protest. The foreground of the image shows many protesters laying on the ground of a government building.
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Join ReelAbilities Houston for a discussion around Not Going Quietly, a documentary about the activism of Ady Barkan.
Ady Barkan holds his hand up in a fist, in a protest. The foreground of the image shows many protesters laying on the ground of a government building.