In collaboration with the Gene Siskel Film Center, the League of Women Voters of Chicago presents four cinematic explorations of democracy’s trials and tribulations.
Underscoring the League’s dedication to stimulating conversation, enhancing understanding about democratic institutions, and the crucial role of civic involvement, Democracy at Risk features four films that highlight historical and relevant issues shaping politics. Whether you’re a seasoned activist or new to civic engagement, Democracy at Risk will deepen your appreciation for democracy’s complexities and the vital work that goes into fostering informed and active participation in government.
Film Showings:
* Monday, September 16, 6:00 pm: PUNCH 9 FOR HAROLD WASHINGTON
* Wednesday, September 18, 6:00 pm: ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN
* Friday, September 20, 6:00 pm: COSTA-GAVRAS’ “Z”
* Saturday, September 21, 2:00 pm: A FACE IN THE CROWD
Get tickets! https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/democracy