Get a sneak peek of the new documentary The Inquisitor prior to its broadcast premiere—and continue the conversation locally.
Front Range Community College’s sociology program is hosting a public screening of the new documentary film The Inquisitor from Emmy Award-winning Independent Lens.
Watch the movie virtually, then join us the following week for a live panel discussion on the life and legacy of Barbara Jordan, a groundbreaking Texas congresswoman whose sharp intellect and moral clarity transformed US politics. Join us online or in person at one of our three campuses.
The events are free and open to the public.
FILM SCREENING
ABOUT THE FILM:
Meet Barbara Jordan: a civil rights icon whose powerful voice masked a complex private life. From Nixon’s impeachment to civil rights battles, her voice demanded accountability, while she privately faced struggles few ever knew of.
The Inquisitor | Official Trailer | Independent Lens | PBS
What:
Screening of The Inquisitor
When:
Friday, February 20 | Noon
Watch Online:
frontrange-edu.zoom.us/j/84293875743
PANEL DISCUSSION
The panel discussion will be livestreamed on all three campuses at panel parties with taco bars.
Panelists:
- Colorado Representative Yara Zokaie
- Colorado Representative Brianna Titone
- CU Regent Wanda James
- Representative from Victory Fund
What:
Panel Discussion on The Inquisitor
When:
Tuesday, February 24
2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Join Virtually or In Person:
frontrange-edu.zoom.us/j/81946278108
Come to an In-Person Watch Party of the Panel Discussion:
Larimer Campus
4616 S. Shields St. in Fort Collins
Longs Peak Student Center, East/West Conference Rooms (110 and 111)
-OR-
Westminster Campus
3642 W. 112 Avenue in Westminster
Snowy Peak Room (C0578)
-OR-
Boulder County Campus
2190 Miller Drive in Longmont
Community Room (C1482)
FOR MORE ABOUT THE FILM:
pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/the-inquisitor/
For more information or accommodations, please contact:
Kristina.kahl@frontrange.edu or Kalynn.amundson@frontrange.edu.
About Indie Lens Pop-Up
Indie Lens Pop-Up is a neighborhood series that brings people together for film screenings and community-driven conversations. Featuring documentaries seen on PBS’s Independent Lens, Indie Lens Pop-Up draws local residents, leaders and organizations together to discuss what matters most, from newsworthy topics, to family and relationships. Make friends, share stories and join the conversation. For more information, visit www.pbs.org/independentlens/indie-lens-pop-up.
About Independent Lens
Independent Lens is an Emmy® Award-winning weekly series airing on PBS Monday nights at 10:00 PM. The acclaimed series, with Lois Vossen as executive producer, features documentaries united by the creative freedom, artistic achievement, and unflinching visions of independent filmmakers. Presented by ITVS, the series is funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people, with additional funding from PBS, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Wyncote Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts. For more visit pbs.org/independentlens. Join the conversation: facebook.com/independentlens and on Twitter @IndependentLens.
About Front Range Community College
FRCC is Colorado’s largest community college, serving more than 27,000 students each year. With courses offered at multiple locations, online and through our high school concurrent enrollment programs, at FRCC, learners can choose from more than 200 degrees and certificates in a wide variety of fields. For more information, visit frontrange.edu.
The college’s strategic plan, Forward, Together, focuses on five strategic priorities:
- Learning Without Limits
- Success for Every Learner
- Vibrant Culture
- College Excellence
- Transformational Partnerships
FRCC is proud to be part of the Colorado Community College System, advancing educational access and workforce development across the state.
About the Colorado Community College System
The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) CCCS comprises 13 colleges and more than 35 locations, serving over 124,000 students annually. Together, its colleges play a vital role in delivering workforce-aligned education, expanding economic mobility, and serving as the first and best path to opportunity for Coloradans of all backgrounds.
