ASALH Film Festival
About this Event
ASALH Film Festival
Experience a dynamic lineup of films that explore African American history, culture, and storytelling during the 111th Annual ASALH Conference. Screenings will take place Thursday through Saturday at various times, offering attendees and community members the opportunity to engage with powerful cinematic works that inspire learning, reflection, and dialogue. Free and open to the public.
Venue: Marriott Norfolk Waterside
Dates: September 24–26, 2026 (Thursday–Saturday)
Thursday Films
🕑: 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Within Our Gates (1920) Oscar Micheaux
Info: Thursday, September 24th
🕑: 03:50 PM - 05:50 PM
A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
Info: Thursday, September 24th
🕑: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Black Girl (1966)
Info: Thursday, September 24th
🕑: 08:30 PM - 10:00 PM
The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
Info: Thursday, September 24th
Friday Films
Thursday Films
🕑: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)
Info: Friday, September 25th
🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
A Soldier’s Story (1984)
Info: Friday, September 25th
🕑: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Marlon Riggs Film Festival: Various Films!
Info: Friday, September 25th - Ethnic Notions (1986), Tongues Untied (1989), Black Is...Black Ain't (1994)
🕑: 08:30 PM - 11:50 PM
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde (1995)
Info: Friday, September 25th
Saturday Films
🕑: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Fruitvale Station (2013)
Info: Saturday, September 26th
🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Pariah (2011)
Info: Saturday, September 26th
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:45 PM
I Am Not a Witch (2017)
Info: Saturday, September 26th
🕑: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
The Blackening (2022)
Info: Saturday, September 26th
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