Kirkland Meaningful Movies: Missing in Brooks County

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Join Kirkland Meaningful Movies for the FREE pre-premier screening of Missing in Brooks County, a Critic’s Choice Award nominee and official selection of the NYC Documentary Film Festival. Follow the journey of two families who arrive in Brooks County, Texas to look for their loved ones, only to find a mystery that deepens at every turn. Producer and co-director Jeff Bemiss will be joining the after-movie discussion to say a few words and answer any questions from participants. More info and registration

Redmond Screening Liberally: Dopesick

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Join Redmond Screening Liberally's discussion of the fact-based and critically acclaimed Hulu miniseries Dopesick via Zoom. Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson will kick off the discussion, which will be facilitated by France Giddings of Kirkland Meaningful Movies. AG Ferguson is seeking a “transformative” payout of $38 billion from three pharmaceutical distribution companies to undo the damage in Washington state from more than 8,000 opioid deaths and to pay for treatment services, criminal justice costs, public education campaigns and other costs. This important lawsuit by the AG's office is similar to the theme of Dopesick, which focuses on powerful corporations...