RiverRun International Film Festival presents a free Indie Lens Pop-Up screening of Bike Vessel.

Synopsis

Knowing his dad miraculously recovered from three open-heart surgeries after discovering a passion for cycling, filmmaker Eric D. Seals proposes an ambitious idea: bike together from St. Louis to Chicago. 350 miles. 4 days. On their journey, the two push each other as they find a deeper connection and a renewed appreciation of their quests for their own health and to reimagine Black health.

A discussion will follow the screening with the following panelists:

• Allison Caban-Holt, PhD, Associate Director, Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity
• Michael Scott, CHES, Program Manager at The Center for Black Health & Equity

Accessibility Notice: Certified American Sign Language interpreting services will be provided by Kat Oviatt. The film will have closed captions.