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Event

“Anonymous Sister” Screening (Washington, D.C.)

LOCATION

U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, North Orientation Theater,

First St SE,

Washington D.C., 20515

DATE

April 29, 2024

TIME

5:00pm-8:00pm

Representative Paul D. Tonko (D-NY-20th District), Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), and the Congressional Addiction Treatment and Recovery Caucus invite you to a special presentation of the critically-acclaimed documentary film Anonymous Sister.

APRIL 29, 2024

RECEPTION: 5:00 – 6:00pm

OPENING REMARKS & FILM: 6:00 PM

U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, North Orientation Theater

First St SE, Washington, DC 20515

Following the film, Jamie Boyle will be in conversation with Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Medical Director for the Opioid Policy Research Collaborative at Brandeis University and President of Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing.

THIS EVENT IS PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:

Faces and Voices of Recovery, Shatterproof, SAFE Project, Hoya DOPE, Pharmed Out, and Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing.

Film synopsis:

When a young woman turns to the camera for refuge, she ends up with a firsthand account of what will become the deadliest man-made epidemic in United States history. Thirty years in the making, Anonymous Sister is two-time Emmy Award® winning director, Jamie Boyle’s chronicle of her family’s collision with the opioid epidemic.