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SNEAK PREVIEW: What You Gonna Do When the World's On Fire?

  • Maysles Cinema 343 Malcolm X Boulevard New York, NY, 10027 United States (map)
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Sneak Preview:
Wednesday, August 14, 7:30PM
Roberto Minervini, 2018, 123 min., DCP

Summer 2017, a string of brutal police killings of young African American men has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A Black community in the American South tries to cope with the lingering effects of the past and navigate their place in a country that is not on their side. Meanwhile, the Black Panthers prepare a large-scale protest against police brutality. A blistering meditation on the state of race in America from the director of The Other Side

Q&A with documentary subject Krystal Muhammad, New Black Panther Party for Self-Defense National Chairwoman

A 56th New York Film Festival selection.
A KimStim Release.

Earlier Event: August 2
Hyenas
Later Event: August 15
Scared of Revolution