Media That Matter, an ongoing SOC Signature Series of social impact films, includes a wide range of groundbreaking documentary films on the major issues of our time. Aimed at social engagement, Media that Matter events feature appearances by award-winning filmmakers and discussion with content experts and activists.

Screening events and moderated panels are held in SOC's digital Malsi Doyle and Michael Forman Theater and in its Media Innovation Lab. Ongoing Media that Matter programs are generally scheduled on Wednesdays, 7:00 –9:00 p.m.

If you would like to request a disability-related accommodation or accessibility information, please contact Lydia Schindler at LydiaS@american.edu.

All screenings and panel discussions are open to the public and free of charge. First come, first seated. Light refreshments may be served.