Hold My Hand

  • 10 10
  • 2017
  • 21min
Hold My Hand
  • Original Title: Prends Ma Main

Empathetic and profound, this documentary intimately explores the daily lives of Chloe, Alex, and Salma, three young people navigating the world with partial or complete blindness.

Hold My Hand
Awards

AWARDS: Jury'S Grand Prize. FNC - Rencontres Pancanadienne du Film Étudiant/ Winner Axia Award. Prix PCC!

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Talent tout Court/ Festival du Film Canadien de Dieppe Rencontres/ Festival du Film de St-Séverin/ Cinéma Paraloeil/ Seoul Interntational Youth Film Festival/ Festival Images en Vues/ Ekadeshma Interntacional Short Film Festival/ TIFF Canada's TOP TEN/ Rendez-Vous du Cinéma Québécois/ Regard sur le court métrage au Saguenay/ TIFF Kids/ Tel Aviv International Student Festival

Hold My Hand - Resilience, strength, and insight beyond sight

This gripping documentary takes viewers on a poignant and immersive journey into the lives of Chloe (11), Alex (17), and Salma (21), who each live with varying degrees of visual impairment.

As they navigate their unique paths, the film delves into the everyday realities they face—from small challenges to significant milestones—while also capturing the broader emotional and existential questions they grapple with.

Through their eyes, we are invited to see the world from a new perspective that challenges conventional notions of sight and understanding. The documentary beautifully weaves their stories, illustrating the resilience, strength, and profound insight that these young individuals bring to their lives.

Production Companies

Léonie Hurtubise


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