Command and Control - Free Screening
Monday, November 28th at 6:30 PM
Guild 45th Theatre - 2115 N 45th St, Seattle, WA 98103
General Description
On November 28th there will be a free showing of Tribeca Film Festival sensation Command and Control. Produced by American Experience Films | PBS, Command and Control chronicles the long-hidden story of a deadly accident at a Titan II missile complex in Damascus, Arkansas in 1980. Based on the critically-acclaimed book by Eric Schlosser, the chilling new documentary exposes the terrifying truth about the management of America’s nuclear arsenal and shows what can happen when the weapons built to protect us threaten to destroy us.
The screening will be followed by a conversation with special guests:
- Eric Schlosser, Writer and Producer of Command and Control
- Joe Cirincione, President of Ploughshares Fund and nuclear policy expert
- Dr. Bruce Amundson, President of WPSR
Admission is FREE but we request that you RSVP here.
Event Sponsors
Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility
Ploughshares Fund
The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Global Zero at University of Washington
More Information
Command and Control will broadcast on KCTS 9 | PBS in early 2017. Learn more at www.CommandAndControlFilm.com.
Watch the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXPrJcFmqKg
About American Experience | PBS
Exclusive corporate funding for AMERICAN EXPERIENCE provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance. Major funding provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Additional funding for COMMAND AND CONTROL provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and public television viewers. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE is produced for PBS by WGBH Boston. Additional funding for a National Impact Campaign for Command and Control provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York.