TILL followed by a talkback w/ producer Keith Beauchamp

14 Market Street,Ellenville NY 12428

01 June, 2023

Description

TILL, 130 min, USA, 2022 Directed by Chinonye Chukwu Written by Michael Reilly, Keith Beauchamp, Chinonye Chukwu Produced by Keith Beauchamp Till is a 2022 biographical drama film directed by Chinonye Chukwu and written by Michael Reilly, Keith Beauchamp, and Chukwu, and produced by Beauchamp, Reilly, and Whoopi Goldberg. It is based on the true story of Mamie Till-Bradley, an educator and activist who pursued justice after the murder of her 14-year-old son Emmett in August 1955. The film stars Danielle Deadwyler as Mamie and Jalyn Hall as Emmett. Kevin Carroll, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson, Roger Guenveur Smith, and Goldberg also appear in supporting roles. The film won numerous awards and accolades including honors from the National Board of Review, the NAACP Image Awards, The Black Reel Awards and the Gotham Awards to name a few.