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Gene Siskel Film Center, Downtown, the Loop & West Loop

Black Harvest Presents: Welcome II THE Terrordome

Ngozi Onwurah’s Welcome II the Terrordome returns in a restored presentation, bringing its Afrofuturist dystopia to the Siskel.

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Ngozi Onwurah builds an Afrofuturist dystopia around a community pushed toward crisis in Welcome II the Terrordome. The Gene Siskel Film Center presents a restored version through Black Harvest’s ongoing program. Choose it for a politically charged work whose world asks to be considered as closely as its story.

What to expect

Watch the restored feature in a cinema presentation. A discussion with Black Film Club Collective guests is attached to one screening only, so consult the exact booking if that conversation matters to you.

Good to know

  • The film includes racial oppression and a child’s death.
  • Check which screening includes the discussion.
  • The venue lists hearing-loop support.
  • This presentation is listed without open captions.

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Common questions

Who directed the film?

Ngozi Onwurah directed Welcome II the Terrordome.

Does every showing include a conversation?

No. The venue attaches the Black Film Club Collective conversation to a specific screening.