Movie Night, launched by Picture Motion, is a program dedicated to bringing people together and connecting with others who care about making a difference, through impactful films that highlight pressing social issues. With over 12 years of experience, Picture Motion has facilitated more than 5,000 screenings, covering topics such as climate change, human rights, and democracy.
I’m ready to join! How do I Participate?
Register: Complete the registration form below, providing your details and the unique film registration code associated with your chosen film.
Select a Film: Choose from our curated collection of films, each designed to spark meaningful conversations.
Plan Your Screening: Decide whether to host an in-person gathering or a virtual event. We offer resources, including discussion guides and promotional materials, to support your event. If you are selecting a film that is for in-person screenings only, please complete our In-Person Pre-Screening Host Survey and you will receive additional instructions after you complete registration.
Engage Your Audience: Invite community members to join your screening. After viewing, use our discussion guides to facilitate conversations on how to collectively take action and strengthen your community. A Discussion & Action guide is also available.
In a small Southern town, working-class residents team up with Patriotic Millionaires to expose how politicians rigged the economy. Together, they fight entrenched powers and pursue a living wage in this moving documentary about reclaiming financial control
Based on Meacham’s bestseller The Soul of America, this film explores America’s fraught political reality through past struggles like women’s suffrage, McCarthyism, and Civil Rights, highlighting the enduring battle between division and “our better angels”
STONEWALL FOREVER traces the 1969 riot that sparked the gay rights movement, its 50-year legacy of resistance, and the uncertain future of the Stonewall Inn, now a National Monument. Millions commemorate this pivotal moment in LGBTQ history
Centers on America’s civic unraveling through the journey of scientist Robert Putnam, whose research on the decline in American community lights a path out of our democracy’s present crisis
How to build a new, hopeful vision for democracy against enormous odds – an underdog story, told through the lives of candidates and organizers in Texas during the 2022 election
The Reunited States is a feature documentary that profiles people who have dedicated their lives to promoting depolarization and de-escalation of our tensions across the political divide
51st STATE explores the emerging national issue of D.C. statehood from the personal perspective of Gen Z leader Jamal Holtz, set against the overlooked cultural backdrop of our capital city and a deep yet virtually unknown crack in our democracy
In a time of doubt about democracy, One Person, One Vote? explores the complexities of the Electoral College, following four electors in Colorado during the 2020 election
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