DC Black History Film Festival

See a variety of independent documentaries, and short films showcasing a variety of contemporary African American history stories. Films curated by Howard University Department of Media Journalism and Film; DC Mayor's OCTFME, and Fulton Films.

Hosted by Actor Lamman Rucker. Special Guest Performances.

SCHEDULE

1:00pm to 3:00pm - Short Films

3:00pm to 5:00pm - Short Films

5:00pm to 7:00pm - Bo Legs: Marvin Arrington, Sr., An Atlanta Story

Feature Documentary and Filmmaker Q&A

Host Committee

• Akil Waite
• Dana Lucas
• Dianna Campbell
• Gwen Johnson
• Jasamyn Roberts
• Jason Turner
• Jocelyn Bogen
• Lonzo Sasso
• Richard Campbell
• Lalanya Abner
• Jami Ramberan
• Monique Davis-Cary
• Marvin Arrington, Jr.
• Rahman Branch

SPONSORED BY

• 202 Creates
• DC Mayors Office of OCTFME
• DC Office of Creative Affairs
• Fulton County Arts & Culture
• Fulton County Film Office
• Fulton County
• Geological Agriculture Institute

*Note: The event is complimentary but you must purchase food and beverages once seated for each screening. See menu here: CoreMenu_DC_DigitalMenu_1-5-23.pdf (drafthouse.com)

**Note: There are three screening segments. Once a house is full, we will set up a line for the next screening. First come first serve. Theater staff will take food orders when seated.

***Note: Films screened announced February 6th. Check back then.

See more at BlackHistoryFilmFestival.com | @BlkHistFilmFest