FILM SCHEDULE

2020-2021 Academic Year

SEPTEMBER 2020

Roubado (2014)

A teen photographer in the south of France develops a tense relationship with his mother's new boyfriend. 

<Directed by Erica Watson>

OCTOBER 2020

On the Record (2020)

A former hip hop executive decides whether to make public her rape by one of the most powerful men in the music industry.
<Directed by Kirby Dick & Amy Ziering>

NOVEMBER 2020

Lumumba (2000)

The true story of controversial leader of independent Congo, Patrice Lumumba.
<Directed by Raoul Peck>

JANUARY 2021

Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (2012)

A documentary that chronicles the life of young college professor Angela Davis, and how her social activism implicates her in a botched kidnapping attempt that ends with a shootout, four dead, and her name on the FBI's 10 most wanted list.
<Directed by Shola Lynch>

FEBRUARY 2021

Black Orpheus (1959)

A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.
<Directed by Marcel Camus>

MARCH 2021

Mother of George (2013)

Adenike and Ayodele, a Nigerian couple living in Brooklyn, are having trouble conceiving a child - a problem that defies cultural expectations and leads Adenike to make a shocking decision that could either save or destroy her family.
<Directed by Andrew Dosunmu>