Join us at the Paul and Eslanda Robeson Cinema at The People’s Forum, created in the spirit of their love of art, film, and revolution.

In a brutal vertical prison, inmates are assigned to different levels while a platform laden with food descends from the top. Those above feast, while those below survive on whatever remains. As Goreng moves through the prison’s hierarchy, he confronts a system built on scarcity, inequality, and competition—and the question of whether solidarity can emerge within it. A dark social allegory, The Platform examines class hierarchy, consumption, and the struggle between individual survival and collective responsibility

Spain | 2019 | Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia | 94m

This is a free educational program, however, in order to maintain a safe capacity level, we ask that you get an $8 solidarity ticket to reserve your participation and to sustain our educational programming.