Kimberly Reed talks Dark Money

Documentary filmmaker Kimberly Reed took some time out of her schedule last week to discuss her thrilling political documentary, Dark Money, with Solzy at the Movies. Thanks for joining us and congrats on the release of Dark Money. Kimberly Reed:  Thank you. What was the reception like when the film premiered at Sundance? Kimberly Reed:  Sundance premieres are great because typically you have a lot of subjects from the film there.  We were fortunate to…

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Dark Money: A Thrilling Political Documentary

Taking the battle to the frontline in Montana, Dark Money examines the consequences of the Citizens United v. FEC ruling. When the United States Supreme Court announced their Citizens United ruling, the effects were devastating for American politics.  Once prohibited to donate to political campaigns, corporations were handed the free reign to spend as they pleased.  It’s because of this that tax-exempt “organizations” set up shop without any requirement to record their donors.  This results in money…

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Trailer: Dark Money

PBS Distribution has released the first trailer for Dark Money.  The film, directed by transgender director Kimberly Reed, first premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. During the 2018 Montclair Film Festival, the thrilling political documentary took home the David Carr Award for Truth in Non-Fiction Filmmaking. Synopsis: DARK MONEY, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. The film…

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