Morgan Spurlock and Landmark Theatres to Offer WE THE ECONOMY for Free, 10/20

Paul G. Allen's Vulcan Productions and Morgan Spurlock's Cinelan in partnership with Landmark Theatres today announced a nationwide theatrical preview of the groundbreaking new film series WE THE ECONOMY 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss. The series uses innovative storytelling to cultivate a more informed public understanding of the U.S. economy. The one-night-only event will take place on October 20, 2014 at Landmark Theatres in 20 cities nationwide, and will be offered at no cost to the public.

WE THE ECONOMY pairs award-winning filmmakers with leading economic advisors to create engaging stories that offer a better understanding of how the economy impacts all of our lives. The series features multiple genres and 80 celebrated actors, performers and thought leaders including Adrian Grenier, Werner Herzog, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Jeffrey Sachs and Joseph Stiglitz.

Ted Mundorff, Landmark Theatres CEO and President states, 'We're thrilled to support WE THE ECONOMY by hosting this entertaining and informative series in the theatrical setting.' He continues, 'We are excited to be a part of this groundbreaking project!'

WE THE ECONOMY will screen at 20 Landmark locations on October 20, 2014 at 7:00 PM. All showings are free to the public. Landmark locations include: Atlanta, Ga.(Midtown Art Cinema), Baltimore, Md. (Harbor East), Berkeley, Calif. (Shattuck Cinemas), Boston, Mass. (Kendall Square Cinema), Chicago, Ill. (Century Centre Cinema),Dallas, Tex. (The Magnolia), Denver, Colo. (Chez Artiste Theatre), Detroit, Mich. (Main Art Theatre), Houston, Tex. (River Oaks Theatre), Indianapolis, Ind. (Keystone Art Cinema), Los Angeles, Calif. (The Landmark), Milwaukee, Wis. (Oriental Theatre), Minneapolis, Minn. (Edina Cinema), New York City, N.Y. (Sunshine Cinema), Philadelphia, Pa. (Ritz Five), San Diego, Calif. (Hillcrest Cinemas), San Francisco, Calif. (Embarcadero Center Cinema), Seattle, Wash. (Harvard Exit Theatre), St. Louis, Mo. (Tivoli Theatre),Washington, D.C. (E Street Cinema).

Image via We The Economy official Twitter page.