First date with destiny

13 May 2016 - 09:57
By Tymon Smith

Ahead of its August release in the US, the trailer for Sundance favourite Southside With You has debuted online. The film tells the story of the first date in 1989 between a young law firm associate named Barack Obama and lawyer Michelle Robinson.It follows them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing and their first kiss outside an ice cream parlour.

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