TILL Screening and Q + A with Danielle Deadwyler and Jalyn Hall

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TILL Screening and Q + A with Danielle Deadwyler and Jalyn Hall

Friday, October 28, 2022

Friday, October 28, 2022



Screening followed by a Q&A with actors Danielle Deadwyler and Jalyn Hall

SYNOPSIS

'Till' is the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley’s courageous pursuit of justice after her son Emmett was lynched in the Jim Crow South of 1955 while visiting family in Mississippi. We see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world in Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action. Directed and co-written by Chinonye Chukwu (a Sundance Film Festival award-winner for Clemency), the film stars Danielle Deadwyler as Mamie in a heartbreaking and hopeful breakout performance, alongside performances by Oscar® winner Whoopi Goldberg, Jalyn Hall, Kevin Carroll, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson, and Roger Guenveur Smith.

With an original screenplay from Chukwu, Keith Beauchamp & Michael Reilly, the film is produced by Beauchamp, p.g.a., Barbara Broccoli, p.g.a., Whoopi Goldberg, Thomas Levine, Michael Reilly and Frederick Zollo, p.g.a..

Run Time: 130 minutes