Join us in the Lounge one hour before each show for sampling by Moor’s Brewing Co.
Join us for a few of our favorite historic and luminous feature films by artists of the Black-African diaspora on the big screen this February, plus the fourth iteration of “Life Within the Lens”, our short film program featuring some of the city’s most talented creators.
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Previously in this Series
Barbershop
A smart comedy about a day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin (Ice Cube), who inherited the struggling business from his... Read more
Over the course of a long, hot Louisiana summer, a 10-year-old black girl, Eve Batiste (Jurnee Smollett), discovers that her family's affluent existen... Read more
Feel The Glow with Barry Gordy's THE LAST DRAGON! Martial arts student, Leroy Green (Taimak), is on a quest to obtain the elusive all-powerful force k... Read more
Join us this Black History Month for the 7th iteration of “Life Within the Lens”, our short film program featuring some of the city’s most talented Bl... Read more
Two urban African-Americans, Darius (Larenz Tate), an aspiring writer, and Nina (Nia Long), an aspiring photographer, share an instant connection afte... Read more
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he b... Read more
This high-voltage concert film shot in New Orleans, features the sensational Richard Pryor in his prime. Doing some of his most innovative material, P... Read more
The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with s... Read more
