“Riveting” – The Wrap | “an undeniably vital film” – Indiewire | “Incredible” – RogerEbert.com

“This is a movie for intelligent people looking to have their preconceived notions challenged." – The Guardian

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SOLD OUT! Email arts@fairforall.org to be added to the waitlist.

Join us live in New York City for a screening of documentary The UnRedacted and exclusive Q&A with filmmaker Meg Smaker, moderated by Matt Welch (Editor at Large, Reason Magazine / Co-host of The Fifth Column Podcast).

DATE: Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

TIME: 6:30 PM - Reception (6:00 PM Doors) | 7:00 PM - Screening | 9:00 PM - Q&A

LOCATION: Macaulay Screening Room, 35 W 67th St. Accessible via 1 train to 66th St.

TICKETS: $25 General Admission

SYNOPSIS: A group of men trained by al-Qaeda are transferred from Guantanamo to the world’s first rehabilitation center for “terrorists” located in Saudi Arabia. Filmed over three years, with unprecedented access, this film is a complex and nuanced exploration of the men we have heard so much about but never heard from. Watch the trailer here.

Light cash bar available. No food or beverage minimum.

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ABOUT MEG: As a filmmaker, Meg likes to explore controversial subjects from unorthodox viewpoints. Her films have won numerous awards, including Best Short Documentary at SXSW (South By Southwest) and a Student Academy Award. Her film, “Boxeadora," received critical acclaim as “one of the best boxing films of all time” by Paste Magazine. Meg was also featured in the Hollywood Reporter’s “Next Gen” issue as one of the film industries most promising new nonfiction filmmakers, and in 2021 Filmmaker Magazine named her one of the “25 New Faces of Independent Film.” Meg’s most recent film, The UnRedacted (Jihad Rehab) - her debut feature length documentary, premiered at Sundance in 2022 to rave reviews from film critics. Meg received an MFA in Documentary Film from Stanford University, Graduate Certificate from Stanford Graduate School of Business, and a BA with honors in Political, Legal, and Economic Analysis (PLEA) from Mills College.

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This event is produced by the NYC Chapter of FAIR (www.fairforall.org). For inquiries, please contact arts@fairforall.org.

Read more about The UnRedacted in The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/sundance-canceled-meg-smaker-jihad-rehab/671873/.

“Riveting” – The Wrap | “an undeniably vital film” – Indiewire | “Incredible” – RogerEbert.com

“This is a movie for intelligent people looking to have their preconceived notions challenged." – The Guardian

**SOLD OUT!** Email arts@fairforall.org to be added to the waitlist.

SOLD OUT! Email arts@fairforall.org to be added to the waitlist.

THE UNREDACTED: Live Screening + Q&A with Meg Smaker [SOLD OUT]