{"id":24193,"date":"2026-01-13T08:59:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T13:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=24193"},"modified":"2026-01-13T09:48:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:48:32","slug":"directors-cut-screening-of-citizens-revival-set-for-jan-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2026\/01\/13\/directors-cut-screening-of-citizens-revival-set-for-jan-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Documentary featuring UDM students to air Jan. 15 on McNichols Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_24248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24248\" style=\"width: 1176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24248\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Citizens-United-UDM-students.jpg?resize=993%2C377&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Three UDM students featured in the Citizens United documentary.\" width=\"993\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Citizens-United-UDM-students.jpg?resize=300%2C114&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Citizens-United-UDM-students.jpg?resize=1024%2C388&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Citizens-United-UDM-students.jpg?resize=768%2C291&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Citizens-United-UDM-students.jpg?resize=1536%2C582&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Citizens-United-UDM-students.jpg?w=1900&amp;ssl=1 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UDM students were featured in a documentary about the 2024 presidential election.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During the 2024 presidential election, UDM hosted filmmaker Becca Finley, who gathered the thoughts and impressions of UDM students on the election. Those interactions are included in the documentary titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tJShEjOLmww\">&#8220;Citizens Revival.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A director&#8217;s cut screening and discussion will be at <strong>4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15<\/strong> in Room 317 of the Briggs Building on the McNichols Campus. <strong>Check-in begins at 3:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tJShEjOLmww\">film preview<\/a> will be followed by a Q&amp;A with several of the film&#8217;s creators and participants, including Detroit Mercy students. This is a free screening with limited seating, RSVPS are required. Pizza and refreshments will be provided.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/detroit-citizens-revival-screening-tickets-1980016827632?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Register here.<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24181 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Detroit-Cr-Flyer-2.jpg?resize=993%2C769&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A poster for a movie screening event. In the center of the page is a map of the United States made from various colorful fabric patches. To the right of the map is the title \u201cCitizens Revival\u201d in bold blue letters with a red, white and blue rainbow-like graphic above it. Below the title, smaller text reads \u201cIt\u2019s NOT Too Late\u201d in blue and red. Event details are at the bottom on a blue background, text reads: \u201cThursday, January 15, 4 p.m.; Briggs Building, Room 317; Preview Director\u2019s Cut Screening;Movie + Q&amp;A + Pizza &amp; Drinks. A small RSVP icon with a QR code is in the bottom right-hand corner.\" width=\"993\" height=\"769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Detroit-Cr-Flyer-2.jpg?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Detroit-Cr-Flyer-2.jpg?resize=768%2C594&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Detroit-Cr-Flyer-2.jpg?resize=711%2C550&amp;ssl=1 711w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Detroit-Cr-Flyer-2.jpg?w=825&amp;ssl=1 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director&#8217;s cut screening of &#8220;Citizens Revival&#8221; is set for Jan. 15 at 4 p.m. in the Briggs Building inside Room 317. This thought-provoking film celebrates the power of ordinary people who contribute to our democracy and demonstrates how hope triumphs over fear, and participation wins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":24181,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,6438,4404],"tags":[6164,6165,7222,251,1574,3203,6598],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/01\/Detroit-Cr-Flyer-2.jpg?fit=825%2C638&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-6id","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24193"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24251,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24193\/revisions\/24251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}