workshop

CLOSURE Screening Q&A

Bring your community together with a screening of the film, CLOSURE.

session type:
in-person, VIRTUAL
in-person, VIRTUAL
in-person, VIRTUAL
duration:
90 minutes, 2 parts
90 minutes, 2 parts
90 minutes, 2 parts

Host an impactful community event featuring the screening of the film "CLOSURE," a poignant exploration of themes surrounding identity, belonging, and the complexities of adoption. This thought-provoking documentary delves into the personal journeys of individuals seeking answers about their past and the emotional intersections of love, loss, and connection.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Angela Tucker, the primary subject in the film, providing a unique opportunity for attendees to engage in meaningful dialogue about the film's themes and learn about what has changed since the filming. This interactive discussion aims to foster understanding and support among participants, encouraging them to share their insights, questions, and reflections

Workshop Structure
Film Viewing

Role-play interrupting adoption-related microaggressions in small groups. Angela provides structure and strategies.

virtual or in-person | 70 minutes
virtual or in-person | 70 minutes
Q&A with the Audience

Facilitated Discussion between Angela and a transracial adoptee panel. Question & answer session offered. All panelists are paid for their time and expertise.

virtual or in-person | 30 minutes
virtual or in-person | 30 minutes

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Your story constantly challenges people to hold two things in their mind at once. Are you a victim of the systems of white supremacy or did you benefit from it?

Your story constantly challenges people to hold two things in their mind at once. Are you a victim of the systems of white supremacy or did you benefit from it?

Your story constantly challenges people to hold two things in their mind at once. Are you a victim of the systems of white supremacy or did you benefit from it?

- Josh Rushing, founding member of Al Jazeera English

- Josh Rushing, founding member of

Al Jazeera English

Learning
Objectives
Learning Objectives
  • Explore Themes of Identity and Belonging in transracial adoptions

  • Develop a deeper sense of empathy for adoptees, adoptive families and birth families

  • Gain awareness of available resources and support networks for adoptees

  • Evaluate and discuss the effectiveness of film as a tool for narrative change in adoption

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