Explorations of Baldwin’s Life, Words & Humanity
Building on the Classic Film Portrait "James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket"
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- Film Screenings -
Host Our Award-Winning Film Classic:
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

- An emotional portrait, a social critique and a passionate plea
for human equality.
Produced & directed by writer/filmmaker Karen Thorsen, this feature-length documentary was inspired by her collaboration with Baldwin during the last two years of his life.
First broadcast by PBS in 1989, premiered at Sundance in 1990, now restored & re-mastered in Widescreen-2KHD, the film has been honored in 25 countries
and seen by millions.
Partner with us, to host a Film Screening Event - from classrooms and libraries, to theaters and auditoriums. Programs include Audience Q&A, Panel Discussions with Filmmakers, Artists + Writers, Historians, Teachers and Community Members.






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