Bienvenue En Islande

Welcome to Iceland is a feature-length film inspired by a true story : a mother’s struggle for her disabled son, set against the backdrop of the ocean and the movement of the waves. An unexpected encounter with a surfer and new therapies will transform the child’s destiny.

Director Andre Nerman has been performing as an actor, singer, musician and dancer in St. Louis for over 20 years.

INTRODUCTION BY EMMETT WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR OF FESTIVAL CURATION AND EDUCATION, CINEMA ST. LOUIS

The film screening is preceded by the Opening Night Reception at the par lounge. To learn more and purchase tickets for the reception and the film, click here.