Tucson Festival of Books

From Memoir to the Silver Screen


Bill Carter was 26 when he ventured to war-torn Sarajevo to deliver food to an orphanage. But he did far more than that, eventually convincing U2 to beam Bosnia’s plight into their stadium concerts via satellite. This amazing story is now the basis of a documentary called Kiss the Future.


Panelist
Bill Carter

Bill Carter is the screenwriter and executive producer of the documentary “Kiss the Future,” produced by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Sarah Anthony, based on Carter’s book "Fools Rush In....

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Book:
Fools Rush in
The Book That Inspired the Movie Kiss the Future
Bill Carter
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
Schaffner Press
May 2024
ISBN 9781639640515
384 pages
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