"The Art of Brotherly Love" Philadelphia Premier Screening
Schedule
Sat Feb 14 2026 at 11:30 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Landmark's Ritz Five | Philadelphia, PA
About this Event
Sold-Out Festival Premiere. Now coming home to Philadelphia.
Experience the 'Ganges Incident' this Valentine's Day—the dramatic 1800 rescue of 135 enslaved Africans that served to historically validate Philadelphia’s identity as the 'City of Brotherly Love' through community action. This powerful, untold story is revitalized through the art and storytelling of Rah Crawford.
Presented in partnership with Creative Philadelphia.
Event Highlights:
- The Film: A 30 minute documentary blending history and contemporary art.
- The Venue: The historic Ritz Five (214 Walnut St).
- The Date: February 14th (Valentine's Day).
- The Vibe: A celebration of culture, history, art, and community.
Don't miss the film that is reviving a lost chapter of Philadelphia's history.
Doors Open
🕑: 11:10 AM
Doors Open
Film
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Film screening begins promptly
Talkback
🕑: 12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Talk back with historians, producers and descendants
Photo Ops
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Photos and Mingling
Where is it happening?
Landmark's Ritz Five, 214 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 14.64



















