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			Birthright Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1939; 75m screening with Happy Though Married Joseph Burstyn, USA, 1935; 18m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 7: 6 Sun Feb 8: 1:30
			The Blood of Jesus Spencer Williams, USA, 1941; 65m NEW 35MM PRINT Read more...		Buy Tickets Fri Feb 6: 7* *Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart on stage to introduce and answer questions Sun Feb 8: 8:15pm
			Body and Soul Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1925; 86m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 7: 8* *Live accompaniment by pianist Donald Sosin and bass singer Kevin Maynor. Admission: $15 public $12 member, student, senior & child
			Cabin in the Sky Vincente Minnelli, USA, 1943; 98m Read more...		Buy Tickets Mon Feb 16: 7:10 Wed Feb 18: 4
			Dirtie Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. Spencer Williams, USA, 1946; 65m screening with By-Line Newsreels 1 USA, 1953-6; 14m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 8: 3:20 Wed Feb 11: 1
			Eleven P.M. Richard Maurice, USA, 1928; 56m 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 15: 3:15pm* *Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin.
			The Exile Oscar Micheaux and Leonard Harper, USA, 1931; 93m 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 14: 8:45pm
			The Flying Ace Richard Norman, USA, 1926; 65m Read more...		Buy Tickets Wed Feb 18: 6:30pm* *Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin. Special guest: Richard Norman III, grandson of the director.
			The Girl from Chicago Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1932; 70m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 15: 8:15 Thu Feb 19: 4:15
			The Girl in Room 20 Spencer Williams, USA, 1946; 63m screening with Yamekraw Murray Roth, USA/Canada, 1930; 11m Read more...		Buy Tickets Tue Feb 10: 8:30 Wed Feb 11: 2:45
			Go Down Death Spencer Williams, USA, 1944; 56m screening with The Bull-Dogger Richard Norman, USA, 1921; 40m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 14: 4:45 Tue Feb 17: 1:30
			God’s Step Children Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1938; 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Fri Feb 6: 9:30 Tue Feb 10: 4
			Hallelujah! King Vidor, USA, 1929; 106m Read more...		Buy Tickets Thu Feb 19: 2 & 8:30
			In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema Brad Osborne, USA, 2007; 59m screening with Black and Tan Dudley Murphy, USA, 1929; 19m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 15: 1:30 Mon Feb 16: 3:40
			Juke Joint Spencer Williams, USA, 1947; 60m screening with Boogie-Woogie Blues William Alexander, USA, 1948; 10m 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Mon Feb 16: 2 & 5:30
			Miracle in Harlem Jack Kemp, USA, 1948; 71m screening with By-Line Newsreels 2 USA, 1953-6; 12m Read more...		Buy Tickets Wed Feb 11: 4:20 & 8:15
			Moon Over Harlem Edgar G. Ulmer, USA, 1939; 69m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 8: 6:45 Tue Feb 10: 2:30
			Murder in Harlem, aka Lem Hawkins’ Confession Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1935; 98m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 14: 6:45 Tue Feb 17: 3:30
			The Scar of Shame Frank Peregini, USA, 1927; 85m Read more...		Buy Tickets Wed Feb 11: 6:15* *Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin.
			Souls of Sin Powell Lindsay, USA, 1949; 65m screening with Harlem Hot Shots William Alexander, USA, 1946; 8m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 8: 5 Sun Feb 15: 6:30
			Swing! Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1938; 70m 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 14: 2:30
			The Symbol of the Unconquered Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1920; 65m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sat Feb 14: 1* *Live musical accompaniment by Carolyn Swartz
			Ten Nights in a Barroom Roy Calnek, USA, 1926; 80m Read more...		Buy Tickets Sun Feb 15: 4:45
			Underworld Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1937; 95m 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Wed Feb 18: 2 & 8
			Veiled Aristocrats Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1932; 48m screening with Ten Minutes to Live Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1932; 58m 16mm print Read more...		Buy Tickets Tue Feb 10: 6:15
			Within Our Gates Oscar Micheaux, USA, 1920; 78m Read more...		Buy Tickets Thu Feb 19: 6:15* *Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin.