The Argyros Performing Arts Center is proud to kick off our inaugural Churchill Festival with a gripping cinematic experience: Darkest Hour. This critically acclaimed film chronicles the pivotal moment when Winston Churchill, newly appointed as British Prime Minister, faced a monumental decision: negotiate with Hitler or fight on against seemingly insurmountable odds. Witness the courage and determination that shaped a leader and changed the course of world history.

The fate of Western Europe hangs on Winston Churchill in the early days of World War II. The newly appointed British prime minister must decide whether to negotiate with Hitler or fight on against incredible odds. During the next four weeks in 1940, Churchill cements his legacy as his courageous decisions and leadership help change the course of world history.

Join us for this powerful film and immerse yourself in the drama and tension of a defining moment in history.