Film screening
120 min
Film screening · Courtesy of SEF · For General Public audiences
Finding the Money — film screening
Host a screening of the 2024 documentary Finding the Money, followed by a discussion of what it means for sovereign economics.
No account needed — we email you a one-time link.
About this format
Finding the Money (Maren Poitras, 2024) follows Stephanie Kelton as she unpacks Modern Monetary Theory. The film is the most accessible MMT introduction available and works well for both first-timers and people who have read The Deficit Myth.
What you do as host:
* Pick a date, a venue (or an online meeting URL), and a registration cap.
* Share the event link. SEF will send the Vimeo access code to each attendee at registration.
* Run the room: 90-minute film, 30-minute discussion with the prompts we supply.
What attendees see: a registration page, an access link to watch the film on Vimeo at the scheduled time, and a discussion guide for after.
What attendees watch
This format plays an embedded video during the session. The access code arrives in your host pack the moment you start.
Discussion prompts
- What was the most surprising claim in the film?
- How does Kelton's framing differ from what you hear from politicians or the financial press?
- Where does the film leave you wanting more evidence or detail?
- What would change locally if these ideas were taken seriously?
No account needed. We email you a one-time link.