There is Another Way

There is another Way

2025 | 67 min. | Stephen Apkon

Opens May 31, 2025

In the midst of darkness, we discover who we truly are. There is Another Way tells the story of a group of visionaries who refuse to surrender to violence and injustice, and in doing so show that another path is possible—for them, for us, and for all humanity. Director Stephen Apkon and other guests scheduled to attend for a post-film Q&A on May 31.

SIFF year-round passes and vouchers are not valid for the May 31 screening.

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As we are all faced with essential questions about who we are, will we choose collective liberation, where the needs, rights, and safety of all are prioritized—in which our humanity comes first, knowing that no one is free until everyone is free.

  • Director: Stephen Apkon
  • Year: 2025
  • Running Time: 67 min.

Stephen Apkon

Stephen Apkon (Director and Producer) is a filmmaker, social entrepreneur, and co-founder of Reconsider. He is the Founder and former Executive Director of the Jacob Burns Film Center, a non-profit film and education center located in Pleasantville, NY. He directed and produced the award-winning Disturbing the Peace. He is a Producer of I’m Carolyn Parker, directed by Jonathan Demme and Enlistment Days, directed by Ido Haar, and Co-Producer of Presenting Princess Shaw, also directed by Ido Haar. Apkon is an Executive Producer of Fantastic Fungi and Planetary. Mr. Apkon is the author of The Age of the Image: Redefining Literacy in a World of Screens, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in April 2013 - foreword by Martin Scorsese.