Winter Warm up Film Series from the RWP Conservancy & newportFILM, present Ultimate Citizens

February 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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Winter Warm Up Film Series from the RWP Conservancy & newportFILM, present Ultimate Citizen

at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
Thursday, February, 20th 7PM
Doors open at 6:00

Sponsored by the Providence Tourism Council

Media Sponsor Poder 1110

Run time 53 minutes

This is a FREE Event but registration is required as seating is limited, REGISTER for your free seat HERE

ULTIMATE CITIZENS tells the story of Jamshid Khajavi, an extraordinary 65-year-old Iranian American public school counselor who uses the sport of Ultimate Frisbee to help children heal in a district with high numbers of immigrant and refugee students. In an America where many families are quietly, barely getting by, Mr. Jamshid coaches an underdog team of kids on their way to the world’s largest youth tournament.  

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