Classic Black Cinema Series: "Get Christie Love!"

Classic Black Cinema Series: "Get Christie Love!"

Enjoy the Gantt Golden Year Classic Black Cinema Series 1974 riveting dramatic feature, "Get Christie Love!" starring Teresa Graves.

By Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Date and time

Starts on Sunday, June 9 · 2pm EDT

Location

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

551 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202

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About this event

  • 3 hours

Visit the Gantt for a special screening of the 1974 film, Get Christie Love! All Classic Black Cinema films this season were released in 1974 -- the year of our founding -- to celebrate the Gantt Golden Year, our 50th anniversary!

Directed by William Graham (Return to the Blue Lagoon), Get Christie Love! is the origin movie for the series starring Teresa Graves as Christie Love. Graves is the second African American woman to star as the lead in a television series after Diahann Carroll in Julia.

Don't miss the chance to experience this classic film in a vibrant and culturally rich atmosphere.

Ages 18 and up. For parking and directions, click/tap here.

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Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Founded in 1974 and named for Charlotte civic leader and former mayor Harvey Bernard Gantt, the Gantt Center’s mission is to present, preserve and celebrate excellence in the art, history and culture of African-Americans and those of African descent. Designed by Philip Freelon, co-designer of the new Smithsonian National Museum for African American Art and Culture, the Gantt Center features fine art exhibits from around the world. Visit ganttcenter.org for more information.

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