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Southern Circuit: When A Witness Recants FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE

Presented by Sidewalk Film Festival + Center at Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Birmingham AL

Sep 18 2026
Southern Circuit: When A Witness Recants FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE

In 1983, Ta-Nehisi Coates learns of a Baltimore middle schooler’s murder and revisits the case, uncovering how false testimony wrongly imprisoned three teenagers for 36 years.

Join us for a Q&A with the film’s director, Dawn Porter after the screening.

The Southern Circuit a program of South Arts and is made possible through a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES

  • Sep 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm (Fri)

LOCATION

Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema

1821 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

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