Gerald’s Hands is a compelling inspirational drama about a kind-loving man on the spectrum who tries to survive a tragic loss, keep his home, and win the love of his life. Be ready to laugh, cry, and celebrate as love drives Gerald to combat bullying, learn life lessons, accept change, and develop healthy relationships.
"Gerald's Hands" is a poignant and powerful story of resilience, love, and self-discovery. Gerald, a man with a gentle soul, struggles with his physical differences, living in a world that often overlooks the extraordinary in the ordinary. Battling societal rejection and personal insecurities, he navigates life with the help of unexpected friendships and a determination to embrace his unique identity.
This award-winning film takes viewers on an emotional journey as Gerald uncovers the transformative power of acceptance and human connection. With a narrative that tugs at the heartstrings, Gerald's Hands is a celebration of the beauty that lies within every individual's story.
Nadira Pankey is a visionary director known for bringing compelling stories to life on screen. With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, Nadira has directed a range of projects from short films to web series. She wrote and directed the award-winning film "Gerald's Hands," which brings awareness to autism. Notably, she also directed the web series "Finding Mister Right Now," a heartfelt exploration of love and relationships. Currently, Nadira is writing a rom-com Christmas story and adapting her book "Evergreen Uprooted" into a captivating series. Her work is characterized by its emotional depth, relatable characters, and a touch of humor, making Nadira a standout talent in the industry.
Telly Awards
Amazon Prime
Plex
Telly Award - Bronze - Best Social Impact Film
Actor - AndrewR. McCallister
Actor - Jamila Turner
Actor - Coach Wes Lee
Actor - Jason C. Louder
Actor - Tinesha Lynn Franklin
