Overview
- Films that recognize Black stories on screen are not limited to one genre, identity, or experience.
- CapriccioDirected By Kiah Clingman9:27 • United States • Alabama PremiereNARRATIVE, WOMEN IN FILMTwo strangers meet in a cozy bookstore where music and dance form a non-verbal language of expression and ignite an unexpected romance.Church HatDirected By Miceál Og O'Donnell7:04 • United States • Southern U.S. PremiereANIMATED, SHOUTWhen his traditional Jamaican mother catches him playing dress-up with her prized church hats (crowns), a young boy expects trouble. Instead, he discovers that love means being seen, accepted, and celebrated exactly as he is.LemonDirected By Beth Curry14:47 • United States • Southern U.S. PremiereWOMEN IN FILM, NARRATIVEWhen her agoraphobic mother dies suddenly, six-year-old Lemon must overcome her conditioned fear and venture outside for the first time. Her journey from fear to bravery becomes a tender exploration of courage, imagination, and human connection.A Mystical OrnithologyDirected By Jeremy Seifert, Benjamin James Roberts11:07 • United StatesDOCUMENTARYIn this lyrical portrait, ornithologist, poet, and professor Drew Lanham invites you into his South Carolina farm where birdwatching becomes both refuge and revelation. God Sleeps On Sundays Directed By Naishe Nyamubaya16:47 • Zimbabwe • Southern U.S. PremiereINTERNATIONAL, NARRATIVEWhen a new preacher arrives to build a church, he clashes with a village's traditional healer in an exploration of the current tension between traditional culture and Western religion in Zimbabwe. EternalDirected By Joshua Jeffrey Miller17:15 • United States • Alabama PremiereALABAMA, STUDENT, NARRATIVE"Eternal" is an allegorical tale about a man who, in his grief, seeks out death and the ability to see his loved one again.Spilled MilkDirected By Jared Leaf13:04 • United StatesNARRATIVEA father's innocent errand leads him to an encounter with an enigmatic figure called The Milk Man in this Jordan Peele produced film.
*All Wednesday screenings are captioned if made available by the distributor.
*Films will usually have an average of 8-10 minutes of trailers before each screening.
*Seating is general admission. Arrive early to screenings if you want to ensure everyone in your group sits together.
*No outside food or beverages. We have a full bar and concessions in the cinema, and anything purchased from there can be taken into the theatre.