Name: Oppenheimer Screening | Washington, DC
Start: 2023-07-26T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-07-26T22:00:00-04:00
Location: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street

Oppenheimer Screening | Washington, DC

Ploughshares Fund is a global security foundation that believes everyone deserves the right to a safe and secure future. Every day we work to reduce and eventually eliminate nuclear weapons, to stop their spread and to build peace in regions where nuclear weapons exist.For more information:ploughshares.org

Ploughshares Fund

Join us for  a panel and private screening  of Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, Oppenheimer.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street

This film tells the story of the birth of the atomic age. Because the world continues to grapple with its impacts, accompanying the film in each city will be a panel discussion exploring the history of harm imposed by nuclear weapons, the policies that drive their purpose, and the implications of their existence.Refreshments included with purchase. Featured Speaker: M﻿allory Stewart, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance (AVC) at the U.S. Department of StateAdditional speakers: M﻿oderator: Dr. Emma Belcher, Ploughshares FundDr. Laura Grego, Union of Concerned Scientists Phil Harrison, Navajo Uranium Radiation Victims CommitteeAdditional speakers to be announced.These screenings are brought to you by Aligning Action:Arms Control AssociationBack from the BrinkBombshelltoeBulletin of the Atomic ScientistsDePaul Humanities CenterGames for ChangeGin &amp; AtomicsGlobal ZeroHEAL UtahICAN (The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons)Japanese Arts FoundationJeffrey Spitz, Associate Professor of Cinema and TV Arts at Columbia CollegeLongview PhilanthropyNuclear Threat InitiativeNuclear Watch New MexicoThe Oppenheimer ProjectOutrider FoundationPAX sapiensPeace and Justice Coalition of Prince Georges County MarylandPhysicians for Social ResponsibilityPhysicians for Social Responsibility – Los AngelesPhysicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat ReductionPloughshares FundReThink MediaTularosa Basin Downwinders ConsortiumTri-Valley CAREsUnion of Concerned ScientistsAligning Action is a partnership of organizations and individuals engaged in nuclear threat reduction and disarmament efforts and intersectional issues like environmental protections. Together, we share a concern about the threat of nuclear weapons and work to expand our reach and amplify our impact. Aligning Action was originally conceived in response to a request from many organizations in the field for a place to collaborate across existing efforts. It now serves as a hub where we collectively discover how we can weave our work together.

Agenda

General Seating Opens

Opening remarks by Mallory Stewart. The panel discussion will include Emma Belcher (moderator), Dr. Laura Grego and Phil Harrison. Additional speakers to be announced.

Welcome Remarks and Panel Discussion

Movie Screening

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