Now Playing • Feb 19–Mar 5
17 Blocks
Davy began filming their lives, and soon the two brothers and other family members began to use the camera themselves. Made from more than 1,000 hours of footage, it all starts on the street where they lived in 1999, 17 blocks behind the U.S. Capitol.
Now Playing • Feb 20–Mar 6
Music
With a history of addiction issues that challenge her self-worth and reliability, Zu can barely take care of herself and she struggles with the new responsibilities her sister brings.
Now Playing • Feb 26–Mar 12
Lapsis
New York, an alternate present: the quantum computing revolution has begun and investors are lining their pockets in the quantum trading market. Building the network, though, requires miles of infrastructure to be laid between huge magnetic cubes by "cablers" - unprotected gig workers who compete against robots to pull wires over rough terrain.
Now Playing • Feb 26–Mar 12
Two of Us
Two retired women, Nina and Madeleine, have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody, including Madeleine’s family, thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building
Now Playing • Feb 26–Mar 6
Cane River
Peter has returned to his old Louisiana community of Natchitoches Parish, and while touring through old plantations he meets Maria (Tommye Myrick). She too is a robust, independent presence, who wants to move from her small town into something bigger and to break from the overbearing nature of her mother, and the unhappiness of her brother.
“Cane River” is a cinematic valentine straight from the mind and soul of writer/director Horace B. Jenkins, who died before the project’s original release in 1982. It’s the only movie that he directed, and it was made with an all African American cast and crew.
Now Playing • Mar 1–Mar 15
Test Pattern
Test Pattern follows an interracial couple whose relationship is put to the test after a Black woman is sexually assaulted and her white boyfriend drives her from hospital to hospital in search of a rape kit. Their story reveals the systemic injustices and social conditioning women face when navigating sex and consent within the American patriarchy.
Coming Soon • Mar 8–Mar 20
Five
Documentaries celebrating the perseverance and passion of female entrepreneurs.
Available March 8, 2021
