Showtimes
Sunday, June 16
6:00pm – Closing Night reception
7:00pm – One Person, One Vote screening
8:20pm – Q&A with director Maximina Juson
Ticketing
$20 /Closing Night Event
*Ticket includes admission to the Closing Night Reception, Screening + Q&A
ADIFF CLOSING NIGHT SCREENING!
An absolute must-see for anyone who can vote for president in the United States, this eye-opening exposé of the origins and contentious history of the Electoral College gives context to current events recalling the often-forgotten role of slavery in its creation.
Throughout American history, the Electoral College has dramatically impacted American politics and society, particularly with respect to vote erasure of the minority party vote. Featuring commentary by scholars Dr. Jelani Cobb, Dr. Carol Anderson, and Dr. Paul Finkelman, cameo performances by Kelly McCreary, Boise Holmes, Tyee Tilghman, Veralyn Jones, Peter Jerrod Macon and stunning animation by Pierre Bennu.
Directed by Maximina Juson, 2024, 78 minutes, Documentary, USA
ADIFF CHICAGO 2024
This screening is a part of ADIFF Chicago 2024. Since its inception, ADIFF Chicago have presented culturally significant films that explore the Black and Indigenous experience, giving a multidimensional voice to often misrepresented realities and peoples.
