***PLEASE NOTE: This is a joint event with various groups. Please make sure you check in with the SAG-AFTRA FOUNDATION to avoid being a no show. You will be on the SAG-AFTRA FOUNDATION list. Seating and process is at the discretion of the organizers. Seats are not guaranteed. We encourage you to arrive early.***
Screening of part 4 followed by a Q&A with Ava DuVernay, Jharrel Jerome, Michael Starrbury and Berry Welsh.
SYNOPSIS
Based on a true story that gripped the country, When They See Us will chronicle the notorious case of five teenagers of color, labeled the Central Park Five, who were convicted of a rape they did not commit. The four-part limited series will focus on the five teenagers from Harlem -- Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise. Beginning in the spring of 1989, when the teenagers were first questioned about the incident, the series will span 25 years, highlighting their exoneration in 2002 and the settlement reached with the city of New York in 2014.
The series stars Emmy Awards® Nominee Michael K. Williams, Academy Awards® Nominee and Emmy Awards® Nominee Vera Farmiga, Emmy Awards® Winner John Leguizamo, Academy Awards® Nominee and Emmy Awards® Winner Felicity Huffman, Emmy Awards® Nominee Niecy Nash, Emmy Awards® Winner and two-time Golden Globe Nominee Blair Underwood, Emmy Awards® and Grammy Awards® Winner and Tony Awards® Nominee Christopher Jackson, Joshua Jackson, Omar J. Dorsey, Adepero Oduye, Famke Janssen, Aurora Perrineau, William Sadler, Emmy Awards® Winner Jharrel Jerome, Jovan Adepo, Emmy Awards® Nominee Aunjanue Ellis, Kylie Bunbury, Emmy Awards® Nominee Marsha Stephanie Blake, Storm Reid, Chris Chalk, Freddy Miyares, Justin Cunningham, Ethan Herisse, Caleel Harris, Marquis Rodriguez, and Emmy Awards® Nominee Asante Blackk.
PARKING
Complimentary parking is available in the lot behind the theater. Please enter through Homewood Ave to access the parking lot.