Holding Fire Doc

A behind-the-scenes look at the work of a grassroots Muslim activist in South Brooklyn. Directed by @hanaselias and @eleonorevoisard

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We're so proud to be part of this year's #DOCNYC official selection! You can stream Holding Fire online alongside two amazing short films in the DOCNYC U Columbia section until Nov 19. @DOCNYCfest @VetVanDoc @curtainupfilm @CJSDocumentary

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In 2018, Somia Elrowmeim, a Yemeni immigrant, works to flip one of the last Republican seats in New York City. Watch “Holding Fire” by @hanaselias & @eleonorevoisard on Thurs Sept 24, 5pm ET during The Migrant Experience: A Virtual Film Festival. Details: https://t.co/K6QII1dg9S

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In 2018, Somia Elrowmeim, a Yemeni immigrant, works to flip one of the last Republican seats in New York City. Watch “Holding Fire” by @hanaselias & @eleonorevoisard on Thurs Sept 24, 5pm ET during The Migrant Experience: A Virtual Film Festival. Details: https://t.co/K6QII1dg9S

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Follow @dcshorts news to watch Holding Fire and a lot of other shorts! We're looking forward to discovering the rest of the selected films 🍿

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Holding Fire was nominated for best documentary at @Uptownwomensfi1's inaugural year!!!

Unfortunately the festival was cancelled due to the pandemic, but we have high hopes for this festival in the coming years,… https://t.co/2hyVVt6yfu

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Hana Elias (@hanaselias) and Eleanor Voisard (@eleonorevoisard) of @columbiajourn produced a documentary about Yemeni activists in New York City.

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Somia Elrowmeim is a Yemeni immigrant—now American citizen—fighting for the rights of Muslims in South Brooklyn. "Holding Fire" by Reporting Fellows @hanaselias and @eleonorevoisard (both from @columbiajourn) follows her trajectory as a rising activist. https://t.co/7NmwKVT40L

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Holding Fire offers a behind-the-scenes look at the work of a grassroots Muslim activist in South Brooklyn during a time of unprecedented Islamophobia. Watch our trailer here: https://t.co/7qzGs5dAx5