RUSSELL BANKS: I WRITE IN ORDER TO BE A BETTER PERSON | In-Person Screening
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM
Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago Filmmakers, 1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
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Directors Denis Mueller and Ilko Davidov in Person! Russell Banks: I Write in Order to Be a Better Person examines the life and work of the renowned American writer, author of the acclaimed novels Affliction , Continental Drift , Book of Jamaica , The Sweet Hereafter, and Rule of the Bone , focusing on his ability to use fiction to question his own life and to confront the biases and cultural assumptions, thus allowing him to become a better person. This drive to become a better person through l