Sun August 15, 2021 7:30 PM THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD CHAPTERS 9&10 Free Aero Theatre | Q&A following with Barry Jenkins, moderated by Jacqueline Coley Attendees with RSVPs will be admitted on a first come, first served basis until the theatre reaches capacity.
ABOUT THE SCREENING Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Colson Whitehead, THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD chronicles Cora Randall’s (newcomer Thuso Mbedu) desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins (MOONLIGHT) serves as showrunner and directs all ten episodes of the limited series. Join us for a free screening of these two episodes: Chapter 9: Indiana Winter (2021, Amazon Studios, 77 min, Dir: Barry Jenkins) Cora’s presence as a fugitive ignites tensions amongst the Valentine community. Just as she was beginning to make this her home, chaos reigns. Chapter 10: Mabel (2021, Amazon Studios, 58 min, Dir: Barry Jenkins) In this tale of motherhood, the beginning is the end is the beginning … for both mother and daughter. FORMAT: DCP