Tribeca 2018: Aaron Lieber, Producers talk Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable

Following a screening of Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable during the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival, Solzy at the Movies spoke with director Aaron Lieber along with producers Penny Edmiston and Jane Kelly Kosek. Thanks for joining us.  How much of a thrill was it to premiere the film at Tribeca? Aaron Lieber:  Being here in Tribeca, I’ve never been in a festival and this is my first feature-length documentary.  So to be here in Tribeca, New York,…

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Tribeca 2018: Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable

Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable shows that there is more to Bethany Hamilton than just being the surfer who was attacked by a shark. Bethany Hamilton lost her arm to a tiger shark while surfing in October 2003.  Most people would give up on their big dreams after such an event but Bethany Hamilton isn’t most people.  The Hawaiian native, a daughter of two surfers, would persevere and compete in the National Amateur Competition a mere nine…

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