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'BlackBerry,' the Story of the World's First Smartphone, Early Screening at the KCET Cinema Series

The film screened May 9, with an in-person Q&A with director, co-writer, and star Matt Johnson.
BlackBerry - Official Trailer ft. Jay Baruchel & Glenn Howerton | HD | IFC Films

The "true story" of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone, "Blackberry" is a whirlwind ride through a ruthlessly competitive Silicon Valley at breakneck speeds.

Immediately following the screening, Deadline's chief film critic Pete Hammond, who can also be seen on KCET's Must See Movies, will moderate a Q&A with director, co-writer, and star Matt Johnson.

Listen to the full Q&A from the screening below.