Download Program Guide
Tickets & Passes
Browse Films
Cart
Festival Schedule
Film Guide
Browse All Films
Big Nights
Special Events
JFI Supported
Festival Sections
Awards
Guests at the Fest
Download Digital Program PDF
Print Sources
Schedule
Attend
Welcome to SFJFF46
Box Office
Become a Member
Theaters & Venues
Festival Lounge
Travel & Dining
Volunteer
Press Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Accessibility + Code of Conduct
About JFI
Artist Development
Our Supporters
Our Sponsors
Community Partners
Contact Us
Subscribe
Film Guide
Browse All Films
Big Nights
Special Events
JFI Supported
Festival Sections
Awards
Guests at the Fest
Download Digital Program PDF
Print Sources
Schedule
Attend
Welcome to SFJFF46
Box Office
Become a Member
Theaters & Venues
Festival Lounge
Travel & Dining
Volunteer
Press Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Accessibility + Code of Conduct
About JFI
Artist Development
Our Supporters
Our Sponsors
Community Partners
Contact Us
Subscribe
The Baddest Speechwriter of All
About the Film
Now 93, Martin Luther King Jr.’s lawyer and speechwriter reflects on the personal cost and surprising truths of making history, offering an intimate insider’s view of the Civil Rights Movement.
Schedule
Friday July 17, 2026
12:00 p.m.
JCCSF: Kanbar Hall
Buy Tickets
Director(s)
Ben Proudfoot & Stephen Curry
Country(ies)
United States
Language(s)
English
Release Year
2025
Running Time
29 minutes
Writer(s)
n/a
Cinematographer(s)
Brandon Somerhalder
Editor(s)
Nick Garnham Wright,
Tim Johnson
Cast
Dr. Clarence B. Jones