2018 Portland Black Film Festival

Brother from another planet

February 5-25, the Hollywood Theatre is proud to present the 2018 Portland Black Film Festival! Curated by Portland writer/filmmaker David F. Walker, the festival examines the black experience in America and showcases the cinematic achievements of African American stars and filmmakers.

This year's festival is made possible through the generous support of the Multnomah County Cultural Coalition and the Oregon Cultural Trust.

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Monday, February 5, 10:30 PM

STORMY WEATHER (1943): Lena Horne stars as a singer whose rising career provides a retrospective of the great African American entertainers of the early 1900s, including Cab Calloway, Fats Waller, Ada Brown, and the Nicholas Brothers dancing duo (who perform what is possibly the greatest dance number in cinema history).

Passes Accepted: Guest Pass and Member Guest Pass.

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