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Cinema lovers, social justice fighters, concerned American citizens; head to DCTV’s recently renovated theatre and see The First Step. It will have you thinking critically about the best way for us to make progress and achieve our shared values. #documentary

It’s here! 🎆 The First Step is in select theaters in NYC, DC and LA now through March 2nd. Tonight, our very own Janos Marton is serving on a panel after the second public showing in NYC 🤩 Learn more about our historic fight for justice at firststepfilm.com

“The resulting arc (in THE FIRST STEP) resembles Schoolhouse Rock’s “How a Bill Becomes a Law,” with more length and suspense, less music, and a lot more Van Jones.” Kathy Gilsinan POLITICO politico.com/news/magazine/…

Congrats on the DC theatrical release The First Step Lance Kramer Brandon Kramer Extraordinary narrative exploring bridge building #cjreform Van Jones

We dropped two episodes of Across The Margin : The Podcast last week (& another one tomorrow!) in which we spoke to the great Howard Bloom, filmmaker Brandon Kramer, & activist Louis L. Reed, LADC. Check us out wherever pods can be heard! Osiris Media Apple:podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/acr…

.Brandon Kramer (COM'09), directed The First Step, which follows Van Jones as he works across party lines on landmark criminal justice reform. Read more in POLITICO:

Come see a great documentary with a great group of people in a great theater....and with a panel discussion after the film Hope to see you in Lansing tonight!

"The POWER OF HUMANITY to recognize itself & our REFUSAL to give up on that.” THE FIRST STEP LA premiere was an unforgettable experience. Thx Van Jones Karen Bass LA CAN Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles Community Coalition Isaac Bryan Homeboy Industries Aloe Blacc Laemmle Theatres Virgie Walker & Tylo James

NOW STREAMING 📺: The First Step on Prime Video! In a divided America, a rare bipartisan coalition fights to pass landmark criminal justice reform. Featuring Van Jones Kamala Harris Hakeem Jeffries Cory Booker Kim Kardashian & many more. WATCH NOW: amzn.to/3MaYFFn

From #GlobeDocsFF pick The First Step: In a divided America, Van Jones & a rare bipartisan coalition fight to pass landmark criminal justice reform to bring people home to their families. Watch the behind-the-scenes story on Prime Video. amzn.to/3MaYFFn #TheFirstStep

📷 In today's The Guardian, writer Adrian Horton calls THE FIRST STEP a "wide-ranging and thoughtful documentary" and a "fascinating, thorny watch." Read the full article & interview with filmmakers Brandon Kramer & Lance Kramer of MeridianHillPictures. theguardian.com/film/2023/apr/…

Liberals and conservatives can find common ground. Van Jones' newly streaming movie shows how latimes.com/entertainment-…

THE FIRST STEP is listed in the The Washington Post New Movies to Stream This Week! ⚡️🔥 WATCH THE FILM on Prime Video. Big thanks to the awesome team at DeskPop/Free4All for bringing the film to audiences nationwide.

#HIFF30 Official Selection The First Step is now available on Prime Video! In a divided America, Van Jones & a rare bipartisan coalition fight to pass landmark criminal justice reform to bring people home to their families. Visit loom.ly/AdxDPhg #TheFirstStep

I published an article in Time magazine today on the importance and consequences of going against the grain in your own political tribe today. This film is an awesome study of exactly this. Tx to the filmmakers and Van Jones

Van Jones documentary on prison reform on Amazon Prime #firststepact #thefirststep Van Jones axios.com/2023/04/08/van…

Depressed about our polarized, partisan politics? Take 90 minutes and stream THE FIRST STEP from Brandon Kramer & Worth (Lance) Kramer on PRIME VIDEO. Sometimes the impossible is possible. My conversation with Van Jones who took a risk and helped free 25,000 from fed’l prison.

Thank you Adrian Horton for this deeply thoughtful piece on The First Step for the The Guardian. I appreciate the extraordinary depth and care put into into this exploration of our film. 🗞️

Check out this thoughtful piece for the incredible topdocs! I have such deep respect for the passion and commitment Ken Jacobson has for indie docs and indie filmmakers. Thank you for this exploration of The First Step and for all you do to elevate this essential work.

Hands down one of the most meaningful reviews of The First Step to date. Ryan Moser, who was incarcerated when The First Step Act passed, shares his reactions to watching Van Jones Jessica Jackson Louis L. Reed, LADC Dr. Topeka K. Sam Syrita Steib + countless others fight for his freedom.