First Clip from ‘Southside With You’ – Sundance Drama on Barack & Michelle Obama’s First Date

Here is a first clip from "Southside With You," the "Before Sunset"-style film which takes place entirely in one day, set during the summer of 1989, when one Barack Obama (then a first-year Harvard Law student) took his future wife, Michelle Robinson (an associate at a Chicago law firm), out on a first date, which included a tour of Chicago’s South Side. 

The future couple also caught a screening of Spike Lee’s "Do the Right Thing" – something the president has talked about previously. I assume that moment in time will be incorporated into the script.

The film, which is directed by Richard Tanne, from his own screenplay…

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