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The Black Film Center & Archive is hosting pop-up screenings of film from its collections each day in February at various times in the Franklin Hall commons. The public is welcome to visit the BFCA year-round in Wells Library 044.

Here is the complete schedule of our pop-up screenings:

• 1:30-2 p.m. on Feb. 1: Tree Shade (dir. Lisa Collins, 1998)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 2: Within Our Gates (dir. Oscar Micheaux, 1920)
• 3-4 p.m. on Feb. 3: A Symbol of the Unconquered (dir. Oscar Micheaux, 1920)
• 3-3:30 p.m. on Feb. 6: Killing Time/Fannie’s Film (dir. Fronza Woods, 1979/1981)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 7: The Flying Ace (dir. Richard E. Norman, 1926)
• 2-4 p.m. on Feb. 8: Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (dir. Woodie King, Jr., 1978)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 9: The Scar of Shame (dir. Frank Peregini, 1927)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 10: Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords (dir. Stanley Nelson, 1999)
• 3-3:30 p.m. on Feb. 13: A Pictorial Review of Idlewild (dir. Unknown, 1927)
• 4:30-6 p.m. on Feb. 14: Body and Soul (dir. Oscar Micheaux, 1925)
• 12- 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 15: The Passionate Pursuits of Angela Bowen (Jennifer Abod, 2016)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 16: Color Adjustment (dir. Marlon Riggs, 1991)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 17: Placido, Blood of the Poet (dir. Sergio Giral, 1986)
• 3-3:30 p.m. on Feb. 20: Intermittent Delight/Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful/Me Broni Ba (dir.
• Akosua Adoma Owusu, 2007/2012/2009)
• 12-2 p.m. on Feb. 21: Mapantsula (dir. Oliver Schmitz, 1987)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 22: Bamako Sigi-Kan (dir. Manthia Diawara, 2002)
• 10-11:30 a.m. on Feb. 23: Detroit 48202: Conversations Along a Postal Route (dir. Pam Sporn, 2018)
• 12-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 24: Siren of the Tropics (dir. Mario Nalpas, Henri Etievant, 1927)
• 3-3:30 p.m. on Feb. 27: The Rapture Family (dir. Philip Stockton, 1976)
• 12-1 p.m. on Feb. 28: In the Rapture (dir. Philip Stockton, 1976)