Thursday, January 7 at 7:00 PM
Screening at Capri Theater • 2027 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Conversation Leader: Michael Starrbury – Screenwriter and Executive Producer
ABOUT THE FILM
From writer-director Boots Riley. The Velvet Gang, a crew of professional shoplifters led by aspiring designer Corvette (Keke Palmer), target cutthroat fashion icon Christie Smith (Demi Moore) when she steals one of Corvette’s designs. They plan to boost Smith’s entire inventory but inadvertently spark a movement for retail and factory workers around the world. It’s like community service.
FIRST THURSDAY FILMS AT THE CAPRI
First Thursday Films brings generations and cultures together to experience brilliant movies the way they were meant to be seen, followed by vibrant, post-credit discussions led by knowledgeable moderators. It is more than just a movie night on West Broadway; it is a welcoming space for sharp cinematic debate, rich culture, and real community dialogue. Programmed in partnership with The Capri with support from the Minnesota Historical Society.