UPCOMING SCREENINGS

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PAST SCREENINGS

An Outrage premiered at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in March 2017 as part of the History Film Forum, an event co-presented by the Smithsonian and the National Endowment for the Humanities to celebrate new directions in history cinema.

Since the premiere, the filmmakers have taken An Outrage on the road—a tour extending to 85 stops in 26 states. See where we've been through the list below.

HISTORY FILM FORUM

Saturday, March 11, 2017
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Warner Bros. Theater at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History (map)

** World Premiere **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by cast members Jonathan Holloway and Fostenia Baker, and Maureen Costello, Teaching Tolerance Director at the Southern Poverty Law Center.

THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY

Tuesday, March 14, 2017
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Tucker Theater at William & Mary, Room 127A (map)

** Southeast Premiere **

Co-presented by Office of Community Engagement, Department of Film and Media Studies, campus chapter of the NAACP, and All Together Williamsburg. Filmmakers attended for a Q&A.

SEAHAVEN ACADEMY

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Seahaven Academy (map)

Private screening for students.

BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM - SCREENING #1

Monday, April 17, 2017
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia (map)

** Fully booked due to overwhelming demand. **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by cast member Kimberly Wilson, in a discussion moderated by historian Lauranett Lee.

BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM - SCREENING #2

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Black History Museum & Cultural Center (map)

** Fully booked due to overwhelming demand. **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by cast member Kimberly Wilson, in a discussion moderated by historian Lauranett Lee.

INDIE GRITS FILM FESTIVAL

Sunday, April 23, 2017
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Nickelodeon Theater - The Nick (map)

** Winner, "The People's Grit," the audience award of the 2017 Indie Grits Film Festival **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A moderated by Jennifer Elmore of Unsweetened, a magazine of voices from the feminist South.

SOUTH CAROLINA PROGRESSIVE NETWORK

Sunday, April 23, 2017
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Seibels House (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Bobby Donaldson, Professor of History at the University of South Carolina, and Meeghan Kane, Instructor of History at Benedict College.

DICKINSON COLLEGE

Tuesday, April 25, 2017
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Rubendall Recital Hall at the Weiss Center for Performing Arts (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A moderated by Professor Matthew Pinsker, Pohanka Chair in American Civil War History at Dickinson College.

RESURRECTING THEIR STORIES: A COMMUNITY-BASED ORAL HISTORY PROJECT AT TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY

Saturday, June 10, 2017
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Kellogg Conference Center (map)

Presented by the The Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ) at Northeastern University School of Law, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Tuskegee University Archives, The Elmore Bolling Foundation and Alabama NAACP as part of the symposium, "Resurrecting Their Stories: A Community-based Oral History Project."

5400 CLUB AT WEINSTEIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

Monday, August 21, 2017
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Weinstein JCC (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A.

MIDDLEBURY NEW FILMMAKERS FESTIVAL

Friday, August 25, 2017
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Dana Auditorium at Middlebury College (map)

** Winner, Best Documentary Short **

** New England Premiere **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A. An Outrage screened just before a feature presentation of The Peacemaker, a documentary directed by James Demo.

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Tuesday, August 29, 2017
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Meadowbrook High School (map)

The filmmakers attended for a Q&A with Chesterfield County middle and high school Social Studies teachers as part of countywide professional development.

ONE COMMUNITY INITIATIVE FOR UNITY

Thursday, September 7, 2017
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
The Prizery, South Boston, VA (map)

The filmmakers attended with historian Amy Tillerson-Brown of Mary Baldwin College for a post-screening Q&A moderated by Justin Reid of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. Presented by the One Community Initiative for Unity through the Arts and Conversation, an event series convened by The Prizery.

VCU SOUTHERN FILM FESTIVAL

Saturday, September 9, 2017
6:00 PM 7:30 PM
Virginia Historical Society (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by cast member Kimberly Wilson and moderated by VCU Professor of History John Kneebone.

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Tuesday, September 12, 2017
5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Eggers Hall, Room 220 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A. Presented by the Departments of History and Political Science and the Syracuse University Humanities Center.

HAMILTON COLLEGE

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
7:00 PM 8:15 PM
Kennedy Auditorium - Taylor Science Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by Associate Professor of Africana Studies Nigel Westmaas. Presented by the Days-Massolo Center.

AFRIKANA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL

Saturday, September 16, 2017
3:30 PM 4:30 PM
Black History Museum (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A. An Outrage screened alongside three other shorts as part of the "Re-value-ation" program: Stories from the Trees (Paul Rucker), My Nephew Emmett (Kevin Wilson, Jr.), and Where's Your Head? (Quincy Coppage).

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
11:45 AM 12:35 PM
Withers Hall at North Carolina State University, Room 232 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A followed by a meeting with graduate students and NC State history professors Matthew Booker and Blair L.M. Kelley. Presented by the History Department and Interdisciplinary Studies.

NATIONAL HUMANITIES CENTER

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
6:00 PM 7:15 PM
National Humanities Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with a panel of North Carolina educators:

Teresa Bunner of the UNC School of Library Services and Project READY
Fay Gore, Section Chief for K-12 Social Studies at the NC Department of Public Instruction
Jamie Lathan, Dean of Long Distance Learning and Humanities Instructor at the NC School of Science and Math, and member of the NHC Teacher Advisory Board
Mike Williams, Chair of History Department at Warren New Tech High School in Warren, NC, and recipient of the 2017 OAH Tachau National Teacher of the Year Award

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, CHAPEL HILL

Wednesday, September 20, 2017
7:00 PM 8:15 PM
Carroll Hall, Room 33 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A. Presented by the UNC student chapter of the National Press Photographers Association.

University of Virginia

Saturday, September 23, 2017
4:10 PM 5:00 PM
Harrison/Small Auditorium

Presented by the Office of the Provost as part of a day of events originally scheduled for August 12, when white supremacist violence exploded in Charlottesville. More details here.

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY

Wednesday, September 27, 2017
5:30 PM 7:00 PM
Lory Student Center Theater (map)

Presented as part of a program on "Symbols and History of Lynching in America," curated by the ACT Human Rights Film Festival with its partners — the College of Liberal Arts, the Department of Ethnic Studies, and the Department of History — during the 2017 Colorado State University Diversity Symposium. The program, which drew an audience of 450, also included short presentations from History and Ethnic Studies faculty, a roundtable discussion with students, and an audience Q&A.

SPEED ART MUSEUM

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
6:30 PM 7:30 PM
Speed Art Museum (map)

Presented by the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and the ACLU of Kentucky. Following the screening, the audience engaged in a discussion led by by Elizabeth Jones, Professor of Pan-African Studies at the University of Louisville.

THE CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Thursday, October 5, 2017
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
The Center for Civil and Human Rights (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by cast member Hattie Lawson and Maurice Hobson, Professor of African American Studies at Georgia State University.

AVERY RESEARCH CENTER, COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON

Tuesday, October 10, 2017
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Avery Research Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by Dr. Willie Griffin, Professor of History at The Citadel; and Dr. Mari Crabtree, Professor of African American Studies at the College of Charleston. Presented by the Avery Institute and the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture with the Race and Social Justice Initiative at the College of Charleston.

WESLEY CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN LAKE CITY, SC

Wednesday, October 11, 2017
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by Mayor Lovith Anderson of Lake City, South Carolina; and Gabrielle Daniels and Sadé Stevens of the Equal Justice Initiative.

WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY

Monday, October 16, 2017
5:00 PM 6:15 PM
Hillel House 101 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A after the film, and visited classes taught by history professor Ted DeLaney and journalism professor Toni Locy to discuss with their students. Sponsored by the Department of History.

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS

Wednesday, October 18, 2017
6:30 PM 7:30 PM
Art and Communication Building Room 250 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by cast member Andre Johnson, Professor of Communication at the University of Memphis. Sponsored by the Department of Communication.

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI

Thursday, October 19, 2017
12:00 PM 1:00 PM
Center for the Study of Southern Culture (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, moderated by Darren Grem, Professor of History and Southern Studies, and then visited a class on Southern documentary filmmaking taught by Andy Harper, Director of the Southern Documentary Project and Instructional Assistant Professor of Southern Studies and Journalism. Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture.

RESURRECTING THEIR STORIES: A COMMUNITY-BASED ORAL HISTORY PROJECT IN BIRMINGHAM

Friday, October 20, 2017
5:30 PM 7:00 PM
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (map)

The Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ) at Northeastern University School of Law, The Elmore Bolling Foundation, and Alabama NAACP presented An Outrage as part of the conference, "Resurrecting Their Stories: A Community-based Oral History Project." More details here.

MATHESON HISTORY MUSEUM

Tuesday, October 24, 2017
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Matheson History Museum (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Dr. Patricia Hilliard-Nunn, Professor of African American Studies at the University of Florida.

ULYSSES S. GRANT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
7:00 PM 8:15 PM
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with the audience after the screening.

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD

Thursday, October 26, 2017
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
UIS Brookens Auditorium (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with the audience after the screening. Presented by the Lincoln Home National Historic Site in partnership with the University of Illinois Springfield Diversity Center.

VIRGINIA COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES

Friday, November 3, 2017
4:00 PM 5:00 PM

Filmmakers presented the film and engaged in Q&A with registered participants of the 51st Annual Conference of Virginia Social Studies Educators in Richmond. Sarah Marcellin, Social Studies Department Chair at Carver College and Career Academy in Chesterfield, VA, shared her experience showing An Outrage in her classroom.

SPIRIT & PLACE FESTIVAL

Saturday, November 4, 2017
2:00 PM 4:00 PM
Northminster Presbyterian Church (map)

The film was presented at the 2017 Spirit & Place Festival by Northminster Presbyterian Church, Kheprw Institute, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) Indy, and Indy10 Black Lives Matter. More details here.

A/PERTURE CINEMA

Wednesday, November 8, 2017
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
a/perture (map)

Literary magazine Scalawag and independent cinema a/perture presented An Outrage as part of a series dedicated to examining the American South on screen. The screening was followed by a community conversation led by Dr. Derek Hicks, Associate Professor of Religion and Culture, Wake Forest University, and Danielle Purifoy, PhD student in environmental policy at Duke University.

VIRGINIA FILM FESTIVAL

Sunday, November 12, 2017
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Violet Crown (map)

An Outrage screened as part of the "Race & America" series presented by the Virginia Film Festival and Montpelier, including Oscar-winners Spike Lee (4 Little Girls) and Ezra Edelman (OJ: Made in America). Filmmakers attended for a Q&A moderated by Justin Reid of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. More details here.

VASSAR COLLEGE

Thursday, November 16, 2017
5:30 PM 6:30 PM
Taylor Hall at Vassar College, Room 203 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with students and community members following the screening. Co-presented by the Film and American Studies Departments.

SARAH HULL HALLOCK FREE LIBRARY

Thursday, November 16, 2017
7:30 PM 8:30 PM
Sarah Hull Hallock Free Library, Milton, NY (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with the audience following the screening.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
12:15 PM 1:45 PM
LBJ School of Public Affairs - Bass Lecture Hall (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A led by Dr. Peniel E. Joseph, Founding Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin. Presented by the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS

Wednesday, November 29, 2017
7:30 PM 8:45 PM
Davidson Auditorium, Naveen Jindal School of Management (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Dr. Kimberly Hill, Assistant Professor of History, and Dr. Ben Wright, Assistant Professor of Historical Studies. Sponsored by the Department of Historical Studies.

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY

Thursday, November 30, 2017
6:00 PM 7:00 PM
Samford University (map)

Campus-wide screening as part of the course, "Minority Politics and Literature: The History of Southern Lynching."

American Historical Association Annual Meeting

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A following the screening joined by:

Jonathan Holloway, Provost of Northwestern University; author of Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black America Since 1940; and cast member of An Outrage
Mike Williams, Chair of History Department at Warren New Tech High School in Warren, North Carolina; and recipient of the 2017 Organization of American Historians' Tachau National Teacher of the Year Award

The theme of the 2018 Annual Meeting was "Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism in Global Perspective."

SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY

Monday, January 15, 2018
3:30 PM 5:00 PM
Goodson Chapel and Recital Hall (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by Supremia Bostick, President of the Black Student Union; Jermaine James, Mosaic Center for Diversity; and Jonathan Noyalas, Director of the McCormick Civil War Institute.

ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE WINCHESTER

Monday, January 15, 2018
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Alamo Drafthouse Winchester (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with the audience (members of the Film Club) following the screening. An Outrage screened just before the acclaimed, beautiful Bronx Gothic, directed by Andrew Rossi (Page One: Inside the New York Times, The First Monday in May).

XAVIER UNIVERSITY

Wednesday, January 17, 2018
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Arrupe Overlook at Gallagher Student Center (map)

** Ohio Premiere **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with the audience following the film. Presented by the Center for Diversity and Inclusion as part of Xavier's MLK Week 2018 commemoration.

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Malsi Doyle & Michael Forman Theater, McKinley Building (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Nickolaus Mack, Managing Opinion Editor of The Eagle and a junior International Studies major, and moderated by Professor Leena Jayaswal, Director of the Photography Concentration at AU. Sponsored by the School of Communication as part of the "Media that Matters" series. Co-sponsored by College of Arts and Sciences, School of Public Affairs, Office of Campus Life, Center for Media & Social Impact, and SOC Diversity Committee.

BIG SKY DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL: SCREENING 1

Saturday, February 17, 2018
8:30 PM 10:00 PM
Hellgate Elks Lodge Theater (map)

** Northwest Premiere **

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with the audience following the screening. An Outrage screened just before Man on Fire, directed by Joel Fendelman.

RICHLAND LIBRARY, Columbia, SC

Sunday, February 18, 2018
3:00 PM 5:00 PM
Richland Library (map)

Scholars Bobby Donaldson (University of South Carolina), Meeghan Kane (Benedict College), and Jackie Whitmore (local historian) attended to discuss the film and take questions from the audience after the screening. Presented by Indie Grits Labs and the Lower Richland History and Genealogy Society.

BIG SKY DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL: SCREENING 2

Monday, February 19, 2018
11:15 AM 12:45 PM
The Roxy Theater (map)

An Outrage screened just before The Trouble with Wolves, directed by Collin Monda.

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Monday, February 19, 2018
5:00 PM 7:00 PM
McCormick Auditorium in Norris University Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with Provost Jonathan Holloway, a scholar of post-emancipation African American history who appears in the film, moderated by Professor of History Leslie Harris. Presented by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion.

EAST SIDE FREEDOM LIBRARY

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
7:00 PM 8:30 PM
East Side Freedom Library (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with Yohuru Williams, a scholar of post-emancipation African American history who appears in the film. Professor Williams is also the Dean of Arts & Sciences at the University of St. Thomas.

UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS

Wednesday, February 21, 2018
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
John Roach Center for the Liberal Arts (map)

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY

Thursday, February 22, 2018
5:00 PM 7:00 PM
301 Van Dyck Hall (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A. Organized by the Interpreting American History Graduate Workshop and Lecture Series, a program of the Rutgers University Department of History.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Friday, February 23, 2018
7:45 PM 8:45 PM
Russell Union Cinema (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with Dr. Elizabeth Desnoyers-Colas, Professor of Communication and African American Studies (Armstrong Campus); Takeshia Brown, Director of the Office of Multicultural Affairs; and Daisja Dukes, Staff Therapist, Georgia Southern Counseling Center. Presented by the Ogeechee International History Film Festival.

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND

Wednesday, March 7, 2018
6:00 PM 7:30 PM
Ukrop Auditorium, Robins School of Business (map)

Presented by Common Ground as part of the Racial Justice Film Series. Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Dr. Lauranett Lee, a public historian and adjunct professor at UR's School of Professional & Continuing Studies, and students Shira Smillie and Johnnette Johnson.

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Madison Hall, Room 1001 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Mr. Steven Thomas, Organizer and Restorative Justice Coordinator of Northeast Neighborhood Association (NENA). Presented by the College of Arts & Letters, Center for Civic Engagement, Libraries & Educational Technologies, and the Justice Studies and History departments.

MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE

Thursday, March 22, 2018
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
Twilight Hall Auditorium (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with William Hart, Associate Professor of History; and students Treasure Brooks ‘21 and Akwasi Agyeman ‘21.

YALE UNIVERSITY

Monday, March 26, 2018
6:00 PM 7:30 PM
Afro-American Cultural Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with Dr. Crystal Feimster, Associate Professor of African American Studies, History, and American Studies. Co-presented by the Afro-American Cultural Center; Department of African American Studies; Department of History; Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration; Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition; Public Humanities at Yale; and Ethnicity, Race, and Migration Program.

MARY BALDWIN UNIVERSITY

Wednesday, April 4, 2018
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Francis Auditorium, Pearce Science Center (map)

An Outrage screened as part of the commemoration, "Radical Remembrances: Dr. King and Other Victims of Domestic Terrorism." Professor Amy Tillerson-Brown led a discussion with the filmmakers. Co-sponsored by MBU Departments of History, Philosophy/Religion, Francophone Studies, Sociology, Office for Inclusive Excellence, Spencer Center for Civic and Global Engagement, and the MBU Extra Curricular Fund.

NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
7:00 PM 8:15 PM
Harriet Tubman Theater at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A following the screening, joined by T.T. Stern-Enzi, the film critic for Cincinnati CityBeat and programmer for the Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival.

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS

Thursday, April 12, 2018
7:15 PM 8:45 PM
Centennial Hall Auditorium (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A. Co-Presented by the Center for Religious Diversity and Public Life; the Department of History; the Citizens Project; the Global Intercultural Research Center (GLINT); and Just Talk/Kraemer Family Library.

ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN HISTORIANS ANNUAL MEETING

Saturday, April 14, 2018
3:00 PM 4:30 PM
Sacramento Convention Center Room 309 (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by Hasan Jeffries, Associate Professor of History at Ohio State University.

ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM

Wednesday, April 25, 2018
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Robert Russa Moton Museum (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A joined by Dr. Jonathan Page, Director of Citizen Leadership and Social Justice Education at Longwood University; Cainan Townsend, Director of Education and Public Programs at the Robert Russa Moton Museum; Dr. J. Michael Utzinger, Elliott Professor of Religion at Hampden Sydney College; and V.L. Cox, the artist behind the exhibit, "Break Glass: Conversations to End Hate." Cameron Patterson, Managing Director at the Moton Museum, moderated the discussion.

Presented by the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts and the Robert Russa Moton Museum.

JEFFERSON SCHOOL AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER

Saturday, July 7, 2018
11:00 AM 2:30 PM
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 233 4th Street NW, 2nd Floor, Charlottesville, VA

The Center hosted a community discussion on lynching following the soil collection ceremony for John Henry James, who was lynched in Albemarle County in 1898. Filmmakers attended for a Q&A, joined by Siri Russell, a descendant of Frazier B. Baker, and moderated by Dr. Jalane Schmidt, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia. The discussion preceded the Charlottesville Community Civil Rights Pilgrimage, which embarked on July 8 for Montgomery, Alabama.

HEARTLAND FILM INDY SHORTS

First screening: Friday, July 27, 2018 at 11:30 AM at DeBoest Lecture Hall
Second screening: Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 10:30 AM at The Toby at Newfields

The festival showed An Outrage as part of a collection of films about people who have fought injustices.

ALEXANDRIA BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM

Saturday, July 28, 2018
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Lyceum, 201 S Washington Street, Alexandria, VA (map)

The Museum showed An Outrage and another Field Studio production, The Hail-Storm: John Dabney in Virginia, as part of a festival of films centering on African American history.

Actions in Faith and Justice

Monday, August 6, 2018
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Rowan Public Library, 201 W Fisher Street, Salisbury, NC (map)

The film was screened as part of a series of events to recognize and foster community conversations about the lynchings that took place in Rowan County, North Carolina.

John Brown Farm State Historic Site

Sunday, August 12, 2018
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
115 John Brown Road, Lake Placid, NY (map)

Following the free screening, Mark Levy, a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement, led a discussion with teachers and community members.

PRINCE WILLIAM PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM

Thursday, September 13, 2018
6:30 PM - 8:00PM
Chinn Park Regional Library, 13065 Chinn Park Dr, Woodbridge, VA (map)

Following the screening, library administrators and audience members discussed the film, its connections to the community, and its modern-day resonance.

Culpeper Baptist Church

Monday, September 24, 2018
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
318 S. West Street, Culpeper, VA (map)

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the lynching of Charles Allie Thompson—18 years of age at the time of his killing—in Culpeper County. In November, community members will convene an event to remember and reflect on the impact of his death on his family and others in Culpeper County. This screening educated community members about the history and legacy of lynching across the South.

The filmmakers attended for a conversation with Dr. Amy Tillerson-Brown, Professor and Chair of the History Department at Mary Baldwin University.

VIRGINIA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Thursday, September 27, 2018
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Williamsburg Lodge, Williamsburg, VA (map)

The filmmakers presented the film and led a discussion in collaboration with Joslyn Dixon, Assistant Director of the Prince William Public Library System, and Elyssa Wall, chair of the library system’s working group on diversity and inclusion. Conference participants will view and provide feedback on a new film discussion guide designed for use in libraries in Virginia and throughout the country. More details on the conference here →

SOUTHERN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING

Friday, November 9, 2018
4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
East Meeting Room A, Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A.

ELIOT UNITARIAN CHAPEL

Tuesday, December 4, 2018
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
100 South Taylor, Kirkwood, MO

Eliot Chapel’s Social Justice in Action team screened the film as part of their monthly assembly. A discussion followed the documentary, led by the committee planning a trip to visit the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and other civil rights sites.

Lick-Wilmerding High School

Tuesday, January 22, 2019
8:30 - 10:30 AM
Lick-Wilmerding High School, San Francisco

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with 150 juniors following the screening.

Alexandria Black history Museum, hosted by the lyceum

Saturday, February 2, 2019
2:00 - 3:30 PM
**Note location change: Due to demand, this screening was moved to The Lyceum, 201 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A following the screening. Museum staff also shared updates on the city of Alexandria’s efforts to secure a commemorative pillar from the Equal Justice Initiative to recognize the lynchings of two Alexandria men in the 1890s.

Ohio STATE UNIVERSITY

Monday, February 4, 2019
10:20 AM - 11:30 AM
Gateway Film Center

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A following the screening moderated by Hasan Jeffries, Associate Professor of History at Ohio State. Presented by the Departments of History; English; and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies.

OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY

Monday, February 4, 2019
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Towers Hall 110

Filmmakers attended for a post-screening discussion with Dr. Denise Hatter-Fisher, Professor of Psychology, moderated by Dr. Phyllis Lynne Burns, Professor of English.

CONNECTING THE DOTS ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY

Thursday February 7, 2019
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD

Following the film screening, a panel discussion focused on “Remembrance, Reconciliation, and Healing: The Family Tree Revealed.” Presented by Connecting the Dots Anne Arundel County and Maryland Hall in partnership with the Equal Justice Initiative and the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project.

the levine museum of the new south

Thursday, June 20, 2019
The Levine Museum, 200 E. Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC

Following the film screening, museum historian Dr. Willie Griffin moderated a conversation with the filmmakers.

SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE

Tuesday, June 25, 2019
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Abingdon, VA (map)

Filmmakers attended for a Q&A with teachers following the screening.