Irish Film Institute -WILD STRAWBERRIES: TILL

WILD STRAWBERRIES: TILL

Director: CHINONYE CHUKWU

130 mins, USA, 2022, Digital

Wild Strawberries screenings are for over 55s only.

Special preview screening of the powerful dramatisation of landmark fight for justice by Mamie Till-Bradley after the murder of her son, a young Black teen in 1950s Mississippi. In a powerful and moving performance, Danielle Deadwyler is unforgettable as the woman whose Chicago life is upended by her son’s savage lynching, bringing her in contact with civil rights activists and a courtroom drama aimed at convicting the guilty men.

With exquisite period detail and terrific performances, Till grips right up to the closing credits informing us of the 2022 change in US law.

Content warning: Contains graphic images of a dead body.

The screening on Wednesday 28th will be Open Captioned.

Book Tickets

Wednesday 28th

Friday 30th

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