Touch the Sky

Stories, Subversions, & Complexities of Ferguson
A video collage reflecting on the raw moments of the 2014 Ferguson (Missouri) riots. A film for the wild ones, the anarchists, and the dreamers…

112 minutes // 2019 // St. Louis, MO (USA) // English // English & French subtitles

Trailer: https://archive.org/details/touch-the-sky-trailer
Full movie: https://archive.org/details/touch-the-sky

touchthesky [at} riseup {dot) net

Big thanks to Oak (#2) & Anathema (vol. 6, issue 5) for taking time to review the film!

Past Screenings:

2019

September

  • 6 St. Louis*
  • 13 Des Moines, 8pm, Rice & Bean Underground Transitional HQ
  • 14 Minneapolis*
  • 15 Madison, 7pm, Phoenix Co-op
  • 16 Milwaukee, 7pm, Peace Action Ctr.
  • 17 Chicago*
  • 20 Chicago, 6:30pm, Blood Fruit Lib.
  • 21 Detroit, 6pm, St. John’s Church
  • 22 Ypsilanti, 6pm, Riverside Arts Ctr.
  • 23 Lansing, 7pm, The Fledge
  • 24 Kalamazoo*
  • 30 San Juan (PR), 6pm, UPR-RP

October

  • 1 Caguas (PR), 7pm, Urbe Apie
  • 5 Columbia (MO), 3pm, Dogwood Artist Space
  • 6 Kansas City, 7pm, Stray Cat Film Ctr.
  • 7 Lincoln, 7pm, The Black Cat House
  • 8 Omaha, 6:30pm, Media Corp.
  • 25 Bloomington (IN), 8pm, IFell
  • 26 Columbus, 6pm, Sporeprint Infoshop
  • 27 Pittsburgh, 4pm, Big Idea Bookstore
  • 28 Cleveland, 7pm, Outlandish Press
  • 29 Cincinnati, 7pm, New Spirit Oasis

December

  • 6 Denver, 7pm, Nude City Relief Ctr.
  • 7 Boulder, 12pm, Rad-ish Collective
  • 8 Dallas, 5:30pm, Maroches Bakery
  • 9 Austin, 6:30pm, Monkeywrench Books
  • 10 San Antonio, 7pm, Presa House

2020

January

  • 10 New York City, 7pm, The Base
  • 11 Philadelphia, 7pm, Wooden Shoe Books
  • 12 Albany (NY), 2pm, The Free School
  • 13 New London, 6pm, Cultured Studios
  • 14 Boston, 7pm, Lucy Parsons Center
  • 28 Richmond, 6pm, Lamplighter Coffee
  • 29 Durham, 7pm, NorthStar
  • 30 Tallahassee, 7pm, The Plant
  • 31 Tampa, 7:30pm, The In-Between

February

  • 1 Lake Worth (FL), 7pm, Dreamboat
  • 2 Houston, 3pm, Montrose Center
  • 3 New Orleans, 7pm, Cat’s Claw
  • 4 Pensacola, 7pm, Open Books

August

  • 7 Tampa, 7pm, Gaslight Park
  • Binghamton (NY), 8pm, Bundy Annex
  • 9 Evansville (IN), 8pm, Fulton Park
  • 9 Carbondale (IL), 8pm, Flyover Infoshop
  • 9 Kansas City, 9pm, 40th & Warwick
  • 9 Oakland, 8pm, 15th & Harrison
  • 9 Williams (OR), 8:30pm, Sugarloaf Ctr.
  • 9 Olympia, 9pm, Garfield Elementary
  • 9 Hamilton (Canada), 8:30pm, Simpler Thyme Farm
  • 9 Manila (Philippines)*
  • 13 Cincinnati, 7pm, Jacob Hoffner Park
  • 13 Brussels (Belgium)*
  • 21 Albuquerque, 3pm, Civic Plaza
  • 29 Eugene, 7pm, NAC
  • 29 Monterey (CA), Old Capitol Books
  • 29 Bakersfield (CA), 7pm, Filthhounds

September

  • 5 Amsterdam (Netherlands), 7pm, OCCII
  • 6 Montreal (Canada), 7pm, Bibliothèque DIRA
  • 7 Ghent (Belgium), 7pm, Tabula Rasa
  • 10 Ljubljana (Slovenia), 8pm, Infoshop
  • 18 Montpellier (France), 7pm, Le Barricade
  • 25 New York City, Anarchist Book Fair Film Festival
  • 28 Knoxville*

October

  • 3 Paris (France), 7pm, Les Fleurs Arctiques

2021

April

  • 24 Brussels (Belgium), 2pm, Acrata

May

  • 8 Montpellier (France), 2pm, Batiment du Peuple

2024

August

  • 30 Berlin (Germany), 7pm, Kalablik

October

  • 31 Basel (Switzerland), Carambolage

* = contact us for venue info

Stories, Subversions, & Complexities of Ferguson