Attend A Free Early Screening And Q&A For ‘Seeking Mavis Beacon’

We’re happy to offer our readers the chance to attend a special screening of the award-winning documentary, Seeking Mavis Beacon. The film will be followed by a Q&A with director Jazmin Renée Jones and co-star/associate-producer Olivia McKayla Ross.

Synopsis: The most recognizable woman in technology lives in our collective imagination. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing taught millions globally, but the software’s Haitian-born cover model vanished decades ago. Two DIY detectives search for the model while posing questions about identity and artificial intelligence.

The screening takes place on Tuesday, August 20th at 7:00pm at The Charles Theatre in Baltimore, MD. If you’d like to attend, RSVP now using this form.  Please remember all screenings are first come first served and you’ll need to arrive early to ensure seating. Enjoy the show!

Seeking Mavis Beacon opens on September 13th.

Travis Hopson
Travis Hopson has been reviewing movies before he even knew there was such a thing. Having grown up on a combination of bad '80s movies, pro wrestling, comic books, and hip-hop, Travis is uniquely positioned to geek out on just about everything under the sun. A vampire who walks during the day and refuses to sleep, Travis is the co-creator and lead writer for Punch Drunk Critics. He is also a contributor to Good Morning Washington, WBAL Morning News, and WETA Around Town. In the five minutes a day he's not working, Travis is also a voice actor, podcaster, and Twitch gamer. Travis is a voting member of the Critics Choice Association (CCA), Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA), and Late Night programmer for the Lakefront Film Festival.