Undivide US

An important film screening event with inspiring special guests in attendance;
presented in partnership with James Madison Institute and State Policy Network

Movies

Undivide US

A film that will give you hope (and two very special guests you’ll want to meet)
Date and TimeFriday, September 6, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
LocationChallenger Center IMAX Theatre
“Human, accessible, beautiful, and profound. If you’re ready to move past our toxic polarization—or you just want to feel better about your fellow Americans–UNDIVIDE US will light your way.”

— Liz Joyner, Founder and CEO, The Village Square

 

We hope you’ll join us for this very special screening. We’ll be joined by special guests — one of the stars of the film (Ben Klutsey) and its director (Kristi Kendall). Learn more about them below. 

America is at a crossroads where politicians, traditional media, and social media fan the flames of toxic partisanship that have led many Americans to question whether they can trust their fellow citizens. Undivide US stands as a beacon of hope and a call to action. Through the intimate lens of six focus groups across three American cities, the film explores the twisted landscape of toxic polarization, revealing how it drives us to places fundamentally un-American places.

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Yet, within these divisions, the film uncovers the potential for healing conversation and the rediscovery of the value of local community, mutual respect, and democracy. Aiming to awaken the silenced majority that seeks solutions rather than strife, Undivide US is not just a documentary; it’s a timely and urgent plea to reclaim the nation’s soul through open discourse, civic engagement, and self-governance, in a world where only 20% of the populace guides the narrative.

Learn more about the film here.

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Guest Speaker

Ben Klutsey

Mercatus Center, George Mason University Executive Director
Guest Speaker

Kristi Kendall

Kristi Kendall & Co Filmmaker, Director “Undivide US”

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