What Are People Talking About?

Everything Earned with Zamzam Elmoge

Recorded January 20, 2022, 3:00-4:00 p.m.

Our 4th presentation in the virtual speaker series was with Zamzam Elmoge, the creator of the film, "Everything Earned." "Everything Earned" follows head coach, Ronnie Turner, as he navigates through his journey of being the first Black head coach in Lewiston.The film also follows the individual stories of each player on the team as they share their personal stories and dreams. 

An accomplished filmmaker, Zamzam is a graduate of Lewiston High School and currently attends Emerson College in Boston. As a documentary filmmaker, she is adept at creating trusting connections with people to draw out their personal narratives, and to encourage self-reflection. As a community leader, she has been involved in youth mentorship, coalition-building and peace-making initiatives through Seeds of Peace Camp, among others. Zamzam hopes to become a film director and create art that the world never knew it needed.

*If you are interested in making a contribution towards Zamzam’s college fund visit -https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-zamzam-with-college-funds