World Premiere New York Film Festival: Chinonye Chukwu’s TILL stars Danielle Deadwyler catch at BFI London Film Festival 15 Oct
The cast and filmmakers of TILL celebrated and honored the legacy of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley for the World Premiere at the 60th New York Film Festival
Chinonye Chukwu will return to the BFI LFF with this stunning second feature about Mamie Till’s landmark fight for justice following the abhorrent lynching of her son Emmett in 1955. Saturday 15 October 2022 17:30 Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall Buy here
Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Whoopi Goldberg, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, and more graced the red carpet alongside filmmakers Chinonye Chukwu (director/co-writer), Barbara Broccoli (producer), Fred Zollo (producer), Keith Beauchamp (producer/co-writer), and Michael Reilly (producer/co-writer); as well as Deborah Watts (cousin of Emmett Till and co-founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation); and mothers of the movement including Leslie Mcspadden-Head (mother of Michael Brown), Marian Tolan (mother of Robbie Tolan), and Kadiatou Diallo (mother of Amadou Diallo)
Based on the true story,see TILL in select theaters October 14th and everywhere October 28th
