SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 5:30 PM | Kahlil Joseph’s long-anticipated feature expands his acclaimed BLKNWS project into a cinematic experience. […]
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2:30 PM & FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 5:45 PM | A soulful chronicle of Chicago’s house music—its powerful roots and its echoes, and its power to move the world through rhythm, memory, and joy. […]
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2:30 PM & THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 5:45 PM | A family comedy where a Bigfoot-obsessed 10-year-old and her grandfather rediscover wonder through loss and laughter. […]
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2:00 PM & MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 8:15 PM | A lyrical portrait of Black farmers in the American South, tracing land, lineage, and loss. Shyne captures quiet acts of care and resistance as families fight to preserve the soil and their story. […]
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 8:15 PM & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 12:00 PM | Barbara Jordan’s extraordinary life of “firsts”—from Texas senator to Congressional powerhouse—comes alive in this portrait, narrated by Alfre Woodard. […]
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 12:00 PM & TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 8:30 PM | Five Black Chicagoans, each carrying the impact of incarceration, journey to Benin through the Restore Fellowship to reclaim history and reimagine repair and liberation at the source. […]
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 5:30 PM & WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 6:15 PM | The first feature directed by a Black woman, Jessie Maple’s 1981 WILL tells a Harlem story of redemption, marking Loretta Devine’s unforgettable screen debut. […]
