“The Best We’ve Got: The Carl Erskine Story”

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - We spoke with a filmmaker behind a documentary making waves throughout the state. Ted Green, who switched to filmmaking in 2010 after 20 years as a newspaper journalist, and since then he has produced and directed eight documentaries, most recently “The Best We’ve Got: The Carl Erskine Story.”

A documentary and education program celebrating the last of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Boys of Summer, one of the great human-rights champions of our time.

Upcoming Screenings

May 4 — Salem High School Auditorium, Salem, IN — 7 p.m.

March 30 — Cordova Recreational Sports Complex, West Lafayette, IN — 7 p.m.

April 6 — The Grand, New Albany, IN — 7 p.m.

May 17 — Greendale Cinema, Lawrenceburg, IN — 7 p.m.

June 4 — The REES Theater, Plymouth, IN — 2 p.m.

July 13 — Christ’s Covenant Church, Pierceton, IN — 6:30 p.m.

Buy the DVD or Blu-ray

DVDs and Blu-rays are available for $20 apiece plus $3.65 shipping, which covers up to six discs. If you’re interested, email tedgreeniv@gmail.com.

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