Ever wonder where your passion, your dreams and your interests come from? What is it that makes you… YOU? In Soul, Pixar Animation Studios takes you on a journey from the streets of New York City to the cosmic realms to discover the answers to life’s most important questions. A screening of this film may complement a curriculum in African American Studies, Social Emotional Growth and Development, English Language Arts, Mindfulness Studies, and Performing Arts/Music Studies. Taught in conjunction with this guide, the film will encourage students to learn more about African American culture and Jazz, while also encouraging them to explore their own hopes and dreams and identify what makes them special.