SCREENINGS

United Nations

The Nuns, The Priests, and The Bombs was screened at the United Nations while negotiations were underway on a new Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons that entered into force in January 2021. The new Treaty declares the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons illegal under international law.

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Wellesley College

Madeline Albright Institute for Global Affairs

University of Notre Dame

DeBartolo Center

Fordham University

Lincoln Center Campus

Dominican Sisters Ardeth Platte and Carol Gilbert took part in the post-screening discussion

The two nuns together have spent 15 years in prison for their Plowshares actions.

Sr. Ardeth Platte discusses the new Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

The Kings Bay Plowshares 7

Megan Tourlis and Martha Hennesy

Carmen Trotta, Helen Young, Frida Berrigan and her son Seamus

Patrick O’Neill, a defendant in the King Bay Plowshares case, addresses the audience.

Helen Young with Jeannine Hill Fletcher, Professor of Theology at Fordham University.

Martha Hennessy, granddaughter of Dorothy Day, is one of the Kings Bay Plowshares defendants.

Carmen Trotta, a defendants in the Kings Bay Plowshares case, explains the reasons for the protest action.

Claire Grady, a defendant in the Kings Bay Plowshares case, is facing as much as 25 years in prison for the protest action at the naval base.

Brown University

Columbia University Teachers College

Pace University

Catholic University

Sister Megan Rice’s 90th Birthday Party!

The Rowe Center

 Rowe, Massachusetts

Ralph Nader, lawyer, activist and former U.S. presidential candidate, was the featured speaker at the Rowe Center for a series of lectures focusing on citizen activism. The weekend event focused on militarism, the ever growing Pentagon budget, and what ordinary citizens can do to hold elected officials accountable. Our film was screened during the weekend.

Global Peace Film Festival, Orlando, Florida

 Pittsburgh and surrounding areas

St. Winifred Parish, Castle Shannon, PA

Sisters of Divine Providence, Allison Park, PA;

Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Institution Screening