Past DAUK Film Nights

Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem

April 22, 2022

In collaboration with the DAUK Black Caucus

Licensed through Women Make Movies

Pro-Choice: Rights and Access Film Night: Screening of Abortion Helpline, This is Lisa

May 7, 2021

In collaboration with the Democrats Abroad Global Women’s Caucus, DAUK Women’s Caucus and the DAUK Speakeasy with filmmaker Barbara Attie

Licensed through Women Make Movies

Suppressed 2020 & Suppressed 2021 Film Night

April 16, 2021

In collaboration with the DAUK GOTV and Voter Registration Committee and the Policy Network Voting Rights and Democracy Group of the Policy Network

Licensed by Brave New Films

John Lewis: Good Trouble Film Night

October 29, 2020

In collaboration with the DAUK Black Caucus

Licensed by Magnolia

Activized Film Night

July 13, 2020

The after screening discussion included Eric Stange and Vikiana Petit-Homme, in collaboration with Young Democrats Abroad UK

Licensed by Twin Seas Media

Countering Disinformation and False News in 2020: Operation Infektion

February, 2020

Licensed by Pars International

From Obamacare to Winning on Healthcare Reform in 2020 Panel discussion

with a screening of Inside Obama’s White House: Obamacare – Episode 2

In collaboration with the Healthcare Reform Group of the Policy Network and Resolutions Committee

November 25, 2019

Thanks to Brook Lapping

Capturing the Flag Film Night

June 14, 2019

In collaboration with the DAUK Black Caucus, DAUK GOTV and Voter Registration Committee, Voting Rights and Democracy Group of the Policy Network and Resolutions Committee.

Thanks to and licensed by Anne de Mare, Director and Producer

RBG Film Night

April 12 2019 

In collaboration with the DAUK Women’s Caucus.

Licensed by the British Film Institute

An Exclusive  Conversation with Lynn Novick, co-producer of the PBS series,

 The Vietnam War   

April 2018

This event did not include the screening of an episode of the Vietnam War series. Instead, Lynn Novick showed selected clips.

Thanks to and licensed by PBS America

Dolores the Movie Film Night

March 16, 2018

In collaboration with the DAUK Women’s Caucus and the Identities Group of the Policy Network and Resolutions Committee.

Thanks to and licensed by RO*CO Film distributors

Before the Flood by Leonardo Di Caprio Film Night

December 8, 2017

In Collaboration with the Policy Network and Resolutions Committee

Thanks to and licensed by National Geographic

The Brainwashing of My Dad Film Night

May 11, 2017

Thanks to and licensed by Jen Senko. Producer and Director

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy Film Night

March 2017

Director Greg Palast as our after-screening speaker.

Thanks to and licensed by Greg Palast

Trapped Film Night

December 2, 2016

In collaboration with the DAUK Women’s Caucus.

Thanks to and licensed by Dawn Porter, Director

The Choice 2016 Film Night

October 7, 2016

Thanks to and licensed by PBS America

Two American Families Film Night

June 24, 2016

Thanks to and licensed by PBS America

Inside Obama’s White House: The Arc of History Film Night

March 24, 2016

Q&A with the Brook Lapping team,  Norma Percy, Series Producer, Paul Mitchell, Executive Producer and Mick Gold, Producer/Director Episode 4

Preview screening arranged by Brook Lapping

CitizenFour Film Night

November 20, 2015

The after-screening discussion included Ewen MacAskill, the journalist who played a pivotal role in The Guardian’s publication of Edward Snowden’s disclosures of NSA surveillance activities.

Thanks to and licensed by Dogwoof Film distributors

Case Against 8 Film Night

June 23, 2015

Licensed by Dogwoof Film Distributors

1964 (PBS) Film Night

April 10 2015

Discussion led by a panel of DAUK members, including journalist Richard T. Gibson, former DAUK Chair Bruce Gornick, and Sandy Segal who worked in the Johnson administration on the Equal Employment Opportunities program.

Thanks to and licensed by PBS America

Citizen Koch Film Night

October 16, 2014

Thanks to and licensed by Carl Deat

PBS America JFK Film Night

November 15, 2014

Thanks to and licensed by PBS America

Inequality for All Film Night

June 20, 2014

Discussion led by Professor Peter Kingstone, Co-director of the International Development Institute at Kings College, University of London

Gasland Part II Film Night

April 11, 2014

Discussion led by John Fenton, a Wyoming farmer who appears in both  films.

Thanks to and licensed by Dogwoof film distributors

The House I Live Film Night

May 2013

We don’t have the Film Night summary, please visit the film’s website:

Q&A with the Director Eugene Jarecki

Thanks to and licensed by Dogwoof film distributors

We’re Not Broke Film Night

March 2013

We don’t have the Film Night summary, please visit the film’s website:

Discussion led by John Christensen, Director of the Tax Justice Network and DAUK member Carol Moore from the Economics Policy Action Network

Thanks to and licensed by Onshore Productions

Dark Money Film Night

September 2012

We don’t have the Film Night summary, please visit the film’s website:

Suppressing the Vote Film Night

September 2012

We don’t have the Film Night summary, please visit the film’s website:

The Flaw Film Night

2012

We don’t have the Film Night summary, please visit this link about the film.

Q&A session with director David Sington,

Thanks to and licensed by Dartmouth Films

Inside Job Film Night

2012

We don’t have the Film Night summary, please visit this link about the film.

Led by a panel drawn from DAUK members of the Policy Action Network Economics Group