Hosted by @ColmanDomingo and featuring a conversation with special guests @TananariveDue (award-winning author & UCLA Professor of Black Horror and Afrofuturism), @YoloAkili (Founder and Executive Director of BEAM “Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective”), Dr. Wendy Ashley Psy.D, LCSW (Trauma Psychotherapist, Educator, and JEDI Consultant and Trainer) and @LorenzoPLewis (Activist & founder of The Confess Project “America’s First Mental Health Barbershop Movement”).
These experts will discuss the significance of “Candyman” and how the new film invites audiences to go beyond trauma and celebrate the resiliency, vibrancy, and creativity of Black culture. The special will also feature never-before-seen clips from the new film and interview highlights from director/co-writer Nia DaCosta and producer/co-writer Jordan Peele.
Today – August 20 at 11AM PT / 2PM ET.
Follow the @CandymanMovie account to watch the Livestream, and join the conversation on social using the hashtags #CANDYMAN #TELLEVERYONE.
Following the Livestream, head to https://link.edgepilot.com/s/cc2b9c47/d3rEzrHci0aQxp19CsB3aw?u=http://www.candymanmovie.com/Impact for the debut of the Candyman Social Impact hub featuring additional resources.
“Candyman” will arrive in theaters on Friday, August 27th
