The Hand of God
TFI Suppport
Logline
Elon Edson is the greatest footballer in the world. On the eve of receiving a lifetime achievement award, he recounts belief in miracles which carried him from his mother’s death at the hands or terrorism through his perilous escape from Nigeria to Europe.
Lissette Feliciano
SCREENWRITER, DIRECTOR
Lissette Feliciano is a writer, director and a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. She is a member of the Alliance of Women Directors and has a penchant for social impact narratives. Her work often includes magical realism, the moniker of idols Gael Garcia Marquez and Isabel Allende. Her most recent short film With Children premiered at Cinequest 2017 and depicts a single mother’s struggle with wage inequality in the 1970’s.
Priscilla Anany
PRODUCER
Priscilla Anany was born in Ghana and migrated to the US. She studied film at the University of NC School of Arts, and obtained a Master’s degree in Communications from The New York University. Priscilla is an advocate for women’s empowerment, and as a filmmaker, she likes to tell stories that challenge unfavorable social norms. Her films include 2016 and KORJI (2013).