A screening and discussion of our immersive short film series exploring the nature of crime, punishment and forgiveness through portraits of Chicagoans who have been touched by the criminal justice system.
10.16.2019
Chicago Public Library, Sulzer Regional
4455 N. Lincoln Avenue
Chicago IL 60625
A screening and discussion of We Are Witnesses: Chicago, the latest installment of The Marshall Project’s Emmy-nominated film series We Are Witnesses. A selection of films from the new installment will be shown, followed by a panel discussion with the Witnesses.
The panelists include:
Lisa Daniels, mother of a murdered son
Karli Butler, acid attack survivor
Maggie Bowman, co-director of We Are Witnesses
Stacy Robinson, co-director of We Are Witnesses
Additional media sponsors: WBEZ, The Chicago Reader and Univision Chicago
We Are Witnesses: Chicago is produced by The Marshall Project in partnership with Kartemquin Films and Illinois Humanities. We Are Witnesses is directed by Maggie Bowman and Stacy Robinson.