Screenings
The Interrupters was released on July 29 in the USA through Cinema Guild and on August 12th in the UK through Dogwoof. Click the name of the city or check the film's events page at Kartemquin Films to see exact details of dates, times and venues. Theatrical engagements have been confirmed for the following cities (1 week engagement unless stated): NOW PLAYING! COMING SOON! Mesilla, NM - Fountain Theatre (2/24-3/1) Chicago - Chicago Urban League (One Night Only) Shreveport, LA - Robinson Film Center (One Night Only) Chicago, IL - Gary Comer Youth Center - Cobe Williams Attending (1 night only) New Orleans, LA (Free Screening - Time & Location TBA) Loveland, CO - Rialto Theater (1 day only) Tacoma, WA - Grand Cinema (2 screenings-1 day only) Brisbane, Australia - Australian Cinematheque (1 day only) Damariscotta, ME - Lincoln Theatre (1 day only) Brisbane, Australia - Australian Cinematheque (1 day only)
Worcester, MA - Worcester Public Library (One Night Only)
Rochester, NY - Little Theatre (2/24-2/26)
Schaumburg, IL - Roosevelt University (One Night Only) - Stay for a Q&A with Tio Hardiman, Eddie Bocanegra and Ameena Matthews
New York - 7/29 - 9/4; 9/9 - 9/13
Chicago (2 Weeks) - 8/12 - 8/25; 10/7 - 10/20; 12/16-12/22 Siskel Center’s all-time box office champion!
Chicago, IL (ICE Lawndale 10) - (13 Weeks) 8/26 - 11/24
Los Angeles - 8/26 - 9/1
Miami Beach - 8/26 -8/30
University of Miami - 8/26 - 8/28
Palm Beach - 8/26 - 9/1
Bridgeport, CT - 9/1 & 9/16
Wichita, KS - 9/6 & 9/8
Bristol (UK)
Denver, CO - 8/26 - 9/8
Portland, OR - 8/26 - 9/8
San Francisco, CA - 9/2 - 9/15
Omaha, NE - 8/26 - 9/8
Wilmette, IL - 8/26 - 9/29
St. Johnsbury, VT - 9/2 - 9/8
Dundee (UK) - 9/5 - 9/8
London Riverside (UK) - 9/8
London BFI Southbank (UK) - 9/9
Houston, TX - 9/10 - 9/11
Springfield, MO - 9/10 - 9/11
Philadelphia, PA - 9/9 - 9/15
St. Louis, MO - 9/9 - 9/15
Seattle, WA - 9/9 - 9/15)
Iowa City, IA - 9/9 - 9/15
Vancouver, BC, Canada - 9/9 - 9/15
Champaign, IL - 9/12 - 9/13
Liverpool (UK)
Honolulu, HI - 9/16
Easton (UK) - 9/16
Detroit. MI - 9/16 - 9/18
Wilmington, DE - 9/16 - 9/18
Albuquerque, NM - 9/16 - 9/18
Brighton (UK) - 9/18
Kirkcaldy (UK) - 9/21
Oak Park, IL - 9/16 - 9/22
Berkeley, CA - 9/2 - 9/22
Nashville, TN - 9/16 - 9/22
Madison, WI - 9/22
Pelham, NY - 9/16 - 9/22
Landsdowne, PA - 9/16 - 9/22
Jackson, MS - 9/16 - 9/22
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 9/24
Chatham, NY - 9/25
Columbia University - 9/27
Washington, D.C. - 9/16 - 9/29
Telluride, CO - 9/29
West Newton, MA - 9/23 - 9/29
North Charleston, SC - 10/1
Bellingham, WA (3 days only) - 10/1 - 10/3
Boulder, CO - 9/30 - 10/5
Brunswick, ME - 10/4 - 10/5
Rockland, ME - 10/4 - 10/5
Leeds (UK) - 10/5
Boston, MA - 9/16 - 10/6
Minneapolis, MN - 9/23 - 10/6
Pittsburgh, PA - 9/23 - 10/6
Austin, TX - 9/30 - 10/6
Spokane, WA - 9/30 - 10/6
Homer, AK - 9/30 - 10/6
Glasgow (UK) - 10/5 - 10/6
Ashland, WI (1 day only) - 10/6
Mineral Point, WI (1 day only) - Driftless Film Festival - 10/8
Bradford UK - 10/7 - 10/10
Newcastle (UK) (1 day only) - 10/11
Poole (UK) (1 day only) - 10/11
Platteville, WI (1 day only) - Driftless Film Festival - 10/12
Bradford (UK) (1 day only) - 10/12
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1 day only) - Festival do Rio - 10/12
Vancouver, BC, Canada - 10/7 - 10/13
Ann Arbor, MI (limited engagement) - 10/7, 10/8, 10/10 & 10/13
Saskatoon, SK, Canada - 10/7 - 10/13
Ridgewood, NJ - Reel Voices Film Festival - 10/14
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Festival do Rio - 10/13 & 10/15
Portsmouth, NH - New Hampshire Film Festival - 10/15
Edinburgh (UK)
Evanston, IL - 10/19 - Northwestern University
Atlanta, GA - 10/7 - 10/20
Boulder, CO - 10/7 - 10/20
Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda - Bermuda DOCS Film Festival - 10/21
Hudson, NY - 10/20 - 10/22
Southampton (UK) - 10/22
Oswestry (UK) - 10/22
Chicago, IL - St. Sabina Community Screening - 10/22
Frankfort, MI - Frankfort Film Festival - 10/23
Santa Rosa, CA - 10/21 - 10/27
Kansas City, MO - 10/21 - 10/27
Tucson, AZ - 10/21 - 10/27
Burlington, VT - 10/21 - 10/27
Grand Rapids, MI - 10/21 - 10/27
Winston-Salem, NC - 10/26 & 10/27
Gloucester, MA (1 day only) - 10/29
Chicago, IL - 10/29 - Englewood Film Festival
Nottingham (UK) - 11/1
Chicago, IL - Beverly Arts Center - 11/2
Saginaw, MI - 11/2
Toronto, ON, Canada - 10/7 - 11/3
Brooklyn, NY - 11/2
Baltimore, MD (1 day only) - International Society for Traumatic Studies’ Conference - 11/3
Charlottesville, VA - 11/5 - Virginia Film Festival
Washington DC - 11/5 - Benevolent Media Festival
Hamilton, Pembroke, Bermuda - 11/5
Memphis, TN - 11/6
Chicago, IL - 11/8 - Concordia University
Chicago, IL - 11/8 - Community Screening at DayStar Center
St. Joseph, MN (1 day only) - 11/8 - College of St. Benedict Screening
Columbus, OH (special event) - 11/9
State College, PA - 11/9
Baltimore, MD - 11/9
Irvington, NY - 11/9
Rehoboth Beach, DE - 11/10 - Rehoboth Beach Film Festival
Cincinnati, OH - 11/4 - 11/10
Zion Canyon, UT - Red Rock Film Festival - 11/11
Waukegan, IL - 11/12
Chicago, IL - University of Chicago Doc Films - 11/12
Rehoboth Beach, DE - Rehoboth Beach Film Festival - 11/12
Chicago, IL (1 day only) - University of Chicago Doc Films - 11/13
St. Louis, MO - St. Louis International Film Festival - 11/13
Anchorage, AK - Bear Tooth Cinema - 11/14
Springfield, IL - Capital City Bar & Grill
Milwaukee, WI - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 11/17
Amsterdam, Netherlands - IDFA -11/17
Eugene,Oregon - Bijou Cinema - 11/17
Montpelier, VT - Savoy Theatre 11/03-11/10
Cleveland, OH - Cleveland Art Museum - 11/11
San Diego, CA - Gaslamp Theatre - 11/11-11/18
Eugene,Oregon - Bijou Cinema - 11/11 - 11/17
University of Illinois, Chicago - 11/17
University of Illinois, Chicago - 11/18
Kirksville, MO - Pickler’s Famous - 11/10-11/20
Houston, TX - PlazAmericas -11/19
Pleasantville, NY - Burns Film Center - 11/20 & 11/21
Amsterdam, Netherlands - IDFA - Steve James and Zak Piper in attendance - 11/20
Pleasantville, NY - Burns Film Center
Sydney, NS, Canada - 11/24
Port Orchard, WA - 11/25 - 11/27
Saratoga Springs, NY - 11/25 - 11/27
Amsterdam, Netherlands - IDFA (2 days only) - 11/26
Milwaukee, WI (1 day only) - Community Screening - Cobe Williams & Eddie Bocanegra in attendance - 11/27
Winnipeg, MB, Canada (thru Nov. 27th)
Columbus, OH - Gateway Film Center - 11/11 - 11/23
Cape Brenton Island, Nova Scotia - 11/24
Brooklyn, NY - 11/26
Milwaukee, WI (1 day only) - Community Screening - 11/28
University of California-Irvine(1 day only) - 11/28
San Diego, CA - San Diego State University - 12/1
Winnipeg, MB, Canada 11/23-12/1
Houston, TX - 14 Pews - 12/2-12/3
Downers Grove, IL - After Hours Film Series(1 day only) - After Hours Film Series - Zak Piper & Cobe Williams in attendance - 12/5
Philadelphia, PA (1 day only) -Pearl Theatre - Presented By The Philadelphia Mayor’s Office - 12/5
Calgary, AB, Canada (1 day only) - Doc Soup Calgary (Hot Docs) - 12/7
Edmonton, Canada - Garneau Theatre 12/9 - 12/15
Chicago, IL (1 day) - ITVS Community Cinema at the Chicago Cultural Center - Ameena Matthews in attendance 12/17
Dallas, TX - Angelika Film Center 12/9-12/20
Glenview, IL - Alex Kotlowitz & Tim Horsburgh in attendance - 1/8
Glencoe, IL - Am Shalom (1 day only) - 1/8
Washington, DC - Martin Luther King Jr. Library - 1/10
Chicago, IL - DePaul University Student Center - 1/10
New York City - IFC Center (1 day only) - 1/12
Patterson, NJ - International High School (Private Screening) - 1/12
Charlotte, NC (1 day only) - 1/14
Valparasio, IN - Valparasio University Law School - 1/15
Evanston, IL - Family Focus Evanston-Our Place - 1/15
New York City - Symphony Space - 1/15
Paterson, NJ - Boilder Building - 1/16
Valparasio, IN - Valparasio University Law School - 1/17
Tallahassee, FL - Tallahassee Film Society -1/20 -1/22
New York City - Symphony Space - 1/22
Seattle, WA - SIFF Cinema at The Uptown - 1/22
Phoenixville, PA - Colonial Theatre (1 day only)
- 1/22
Boston, MA - A 30-Minute WGBH Preview And Q&A With Director Steve James and interrupter Ameena Matthews - 1/25
Chicago, IL - University of Chicago - Eddie Bocanegera in attendance - 1/25
Evanston, IL - Evanston Library - Featuring interrupter Cobe Williams - 1/25
Chicago, IL - Eberhart Elementary (1 day only) - 1/26
Rochester, NY - Dryden Theatre - 1/27
Riverside, CA - Culver Center of the Arts - 1/27
Baltimore, MD - Enoch Pratt Free Library - 1/28
New York City - Symphony Space - 1/29
Indianapolis, IN - Ki EcoCenter - 1/29
Rochester, NY - Dryden Theatre - 1/29
Riverside, CA - Culver Center of the Arts - 1/29
Boston, MA - Brattle Theatre - 1/30
Williamsburg, VA - Colonial Theatre - (1/25-2/2)
University of California - Santa Cruz - 2/1
Nashville, TN - Oasis Center (1 Day Only) - 2/4
Melbourne, Austraila (3 weeks) - (1/15-2/5)
Boston, MA - Brattle Theatre - 2/6
Chicago, IL - Francis Parker School - 2/7
Durango, CO - Back Space Theatre - 2/3 - 2/9
Oakland, CA - The Oakland Museum -A Q&A With Ameena Matthews & Eddie Bocanegra Sponsored by ITVS - 2/9
Chicago, IL - University of Illinois-Chicago - A Panel With interrupter Cobe Williams - 2/9
Durham, NC - Hayti Heritage Film Festival - 2/9
Oakland, CA - CITY HALL (1 day only) - 2/10
New York City, NY - Schomburg Center - 2/13
South Bend, IN - DeBartolo Performing Arts Center (1 day only) - Cobe Williams in attendance for a Q&A - 2/15
New York City - NYU - Alex Kotlowitz in attendance for a Q&A - 2/16
Chicago, IL - Mayne Stage (One Night Only) - 2/16
Chicago, IL - Gene Siskel Film Center (A Benefit For At Risk Youth in the Greater Grand Crossing and Englewood Community) - 2/18
Chicago, IL - Music Box Theatre - A double bill with Harlan County U.S.A.- Steve James in attendance for a special Q&A - 2/19
Amsterdam, Netherlands - Kriterion - IDFA in Kriterion: Cinema Discutabel - 2/19
Is your city not on the list yet? Contact your local theater owner and ask them to book the film! Interested in setting up a community screening? Email gswindoll@cinemaguild.com. Click here if you are a school or university interested in an educational dvd for classroom use.