Parkinson's in Motion Welcomes Guest Speaker, Nathan Willis

Parkinson's in Motion  - Monthly Support Group Welcomes Guest Speaker, Nathan Willis
Wednesday, November 11 - 12:15 PM at the Uptown JCC
 
Nathan Willis is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose work explores people, place, faith, disability, and the healing power of art. He has won two Mid-America Emmys for Best Cultural Documentary and Best Director
 
Nathan has been living with Parkinson's disease for four years. His autobiographical documentary about his journey with the disease, Embracing Instability, won Best Documentary Short at the Sonoma Film Festival.
 
His films have screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, DOC NYC, Slamdance, and the New Orleans Film Festival, and have aired on NBC News and PBS.
 
Please feel free to bring a snack or brown bag lunch and enjoy this program. All are welcome.
 
 
Date: November 11, 2026Time: 12:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Location:  Show map New Orleans JCC - Uptown
5342 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115
Contact: Rachel RuthPhone: 504-897-0143Email: rachel@nojcc.org
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