Dubbed "Hollywood's First Home of Spoken Drama," this iconic theater debuted in 1926 with the fresh-from-Broadway play CHARLOT'S REVUE. It later hosted the controversial premiere of Orson Welles' CITIZEN KANE in 1941. The Walt Disney Company joined forces with Pacific Theatres in 1989 to restore it to its original grandeur.story
This documentary explores the experiences of three Black women who have moved to Mexico, offering a glimpse into the Afro Mexpats community living at the intersection of American privilege and racial subjugation. The film examines what "freedom" truly looks like for Black Americans seeking refuge in Mexico from US racism and rising housing costs.
A screening of DEAD RECKONING on Nitrate film.
A screening of MY MAN GODFREY on Nitrate film.