LIVE SCREENING – A Mini-Documentary by Cole Preston of The Chillinois Podcast and The Cole Memo

Wednesday, September 18th 2024 5:30 pm

ABOUT THE EVENT

Join us for a public screening of Cole Preston’s upcoming mini documentary on Wednesday, September 18th, for some smoke, drinks, and to learn more about the continued criminalization of cannabis in Illinois + much more. This will be a ticketed event and the business will be closed to the general public for this screening.

What to Expect:

      • Smoke + Drink Friendly environment
      • Premiere + Panel - The film will officially start around 6pm. The film has a run-time of ~55 minutes. After the film has finished, we will host a brief Q&A panel with Cole.
      • Post-Show Smokeout - After the film has finished, Cole plans to stick around for a few drinks and some smoke. Feel free to hang out after the panel to continue the conversation.


    Description of mini doc: This documentary uncovers the hidden flaws in Illinois' cannabis policy, detailing how initial excitement for legalization turned into a complex web of criminal penalties and inequities. Through in-depth analysis and interviews, this mini doc reveals how promises of reform were overshadowed by political interests and limited access, leaving many residents still facing criminal consequences for cannabis in a state where it’s supposedly legal.