Jessica Biel arrives at the "Darfur Now" Los Angeles screening on Oct. 30, 2007, in Los Angeles. The documentary traces the trials and tribulations of six people inside Darfur.
Musician Taylor Hanson, right, and his wife, Natalie Anne Bryant, pose for the cameras as they arrive at the "Darfur Now" screening. Warner Independent Pictures' "Darfur Now" opens in theaters Nov. 2.
Though not in the cast, recording artist Won-G took in the Los Angeles screening. "Darfur Now" was written and directed by Ted Braun.
From left, producer Mark Jonathan Harris, producer Cathy Schulman, activist Adam Sterling, and writer/director Ted Braun chat outside the "Darfur Now" screening. The film is rated PG for themes including crimes against humanity.
Actor Josh Peck poses by the "Darfur Now" poster at the film screening in Los Angeles. "Darfur Now" follows the first-hand experiences of Don Cheadle in the region.
From left, writer/director Ted Braun, actress Jessica Biel, producer Cathy Schulman and activist Adam Sterling show off their Darfur bracelets during the party after the preview screening of "Darfur Now" in Los Angeles. Adam Sterling worked to get a bill passed keeping California's State funds out of Sudan. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed Sterling's bill.
Jessica Biel took in the special screening of "Darfur Now" in Los Angeles. The Darfur conflict has displaced over 2.5 million people since fighting began in 2003.
Executive Producer Omar Omanat and Helena Houdova arrive at the preview screening of "Darfur Now" in Los Angeles. The U.S. has labeled the conflict a genocide, but the United Nations has yet to do the same.
British actress Thandie Newton poses at the preview screening of "Darfur Now" on Oct. 30, 2007, in Los Angeles. "Darfur Now" sheds light on the grim horrors in the region and tells viewers how they can get involved.
Writer/director Ted Braun stands by his work at the special screening of "Darfur Now" on Oct. 30, 2007. Braun spent the first four months of 2007 in Darfur. "Darfur Now" is his first film documentary.
Recording artists Taylor Hanson and Zac Hanson share a laugh during the screening of "Darfur Now" in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2007, in Los Angeles. The film opens Nov. 2.
Pictures of the atrocites in Darfur were on display during the party after the "Darfur Now" screening. More than 200,000 people have been killed in the conflict.
Actress Thandie Newton moves on to the next photo op during the special screening of "Darfur Now" in Los Angeles.
From left, chairman of Warner Brothers Barry Meyer, producer Cathy Schulman, writer and director Ted Braun, and producer Mark Jonathan Harris smile for the cameras during the special screening for "Darfur Now."
Producer Mark Jonathan Harris, left, and activist Adam Sterling pose during the special screening of "Darfur Now" on Oct. 30, 2007, in Los Angeles. Mark Jonathan Harris is best known for his films "Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport" and "The Long Way Home."
Actress Melissa Fitzgerald poses for the cameras during the special screening of "Darfur Now" on Oct. 30, 2007.
Jessica Biel smiles for the cameras at the "Darfur Now" screening in Los Angeles.
The "Darfur Now" movie poster on display at the Warner Independent Pictures' "Darfur Now" screening in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2007. The film opens Nov. 2 and stars Don Cheadle.