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SUMMARY:Children's Series: Secret Life of Pets (NPL)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special family screening of The Secret Life of Pets as part of the Newark Black Film Festival’s Children’s Series. \n\n\n\nDirected by Chris Renaud\, The Secret Life of Pets imagines the hilarious adventures that unfold behind closed doors when pets are left home alone. Max\, a lovable terrier\, enjoys a comfortable life with his owner until everything changes when she adopts Duke\, a large and unruly rescue dog. \n\n\n\nAs Max and Duke navigate their differences\, they find themselves on an unexpected adventure through New York City filled with excitement\, friendship\, and plenty of surprises. Along the way\, they discover the importance of teamwork\, loyalty\, and finding common ground. \n\n\n\nFilled with memorable characters\, laugh-out-loud moments\, and heartwarming lessons\, The Secret Life of Pets is a fun-filled animated adventure for audiences of all ages. \n\n\n\nThis free screening is presented as part of the Newark Black Film Festival’s commitment to engaging young audiences through stories that inspire\, educate\, and entertain.
URL:https://newarkblackfilmfestival.com/event/childrens-series-secret-life-of-pets-npl/
LOCATION:Newark Public Library\, 5 Washington Street\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Free,Youth
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SUMMARY:Children's Series: Black Panther (NMOA)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final screening in the Newark Black Film Festival’s Children’s Series with a special presentation of Black Panther. \n\n\n\nDirected by Ryan Coogler\, Black Panther follows T’Challa\, heir to the technologically advanced kingdom of Wakanda\, as he returns home to assume his rightful place as king. When a challenger from Wakanda’s past emerges\, T’Challa must step forward as both a leader and protector while determining the future of his nation and its people. \n\n\n\nCelebrated for its groundbreaking storytelling\, unforgettable characters\, and powerful vision of African excellence\, Black Panther became a cultural phenomenon and inspired audiences around the world. Through themes of leadership\, identity\, responsibility\, and community\, the film encourages viewers to consider how their talents and actions can help shape a better future. \n\n\n\nAs the concluding film in this year’s Children’s Series\, Black Panther offers an exciting and inspiring finale that highlights the power of courage\, innovation\, and believing in something greater than yourself. \n\n\n\nThis free screening is presented as part of the Newark Black Film Festival’s commitment to engaging young audiences through stories that inspire\, educate\, and entertain.
URL:https://newarkblackfilmfestival.com/event/childrens-series-black-panther-nmoa/
LOCATION:The Newark Museum of Art\, 49 Washington Street\, Newark\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Free,Youth
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SUMMARY:Michael B. Jordan Day: Closing Night Screening of Sinners
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we close the 52nd Newark Black Film Festival with a special Michael B. Jordan Day screening of Sinners and a closing toast celebrating another remarkable year of Black cinema\, storytelling\, and community. \n\n\n\nRaised in Newark and a graduate of Newark Arts High School\, Michael B. Jordan has become one of the city’s most celebrated cultural ambassadors. This special screening honors his extraordinary contributions to film and his enduring connection to Newark. \n\n\n\nWritten and directed by Ryan Coogler\, Sinners stars Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as twin brothers who return to their hometown hoping to leave their troubled past behind\, only to encounter a powerful evil waiting to welcome them back. \n\n\n\nFollowing the screening\, attendees are invited to stay for a closing toast as we celebrate the filmmakers\, artists\, partners\, and audiences who have made the 52nd Newark Black Film Festival a success. \n\n\n\nFor 52 years\, the Newark Black Film Festival has brought together generations of storytellers and film lovers through powerful films and meaningful conversations. Join us as we conclude this year’s festival and look ahead to the future of Black cinema.
URL:https://newarkblackfilmfestival.com/event/michael-b-jordan-day-closing-night-screening-of-sinners/
LOCATION:The Newark Museum of Art\, 49 Washington Street\, Newark\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Free
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SUMMARY:Children's Series: Black Panther (NPL)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final screening in the Newark Black Film Festival’s Children’s Series with a special presentation of Black Panther. \n\n\n\nDirected by Ryan Coogler\, Black Panther follows T’Challa\, heir to the technologically advanced kingdom of Wakanda\, as he returns home to assume his rightful place as king. When a challenger from Wakanda’s past emerges\, T’Challa must step forward as both a leader and protector while determining the future of his nation and its people. \n\n\n\nCelebrated for its groundbreaking storytelling\, unforgettable characters\, and powerful vision of African excellence\, Black Panther became a cultural phenomenon and inspired audiences around the world. Through themes of leadership\, identity\, responsibility\, and community\, the film encourages viewers to consider how their talents and actions can help shape a better future. \n\n\n\nAs the concluding film in this year’s Children’s Series\, Black Panther offers an exciting and inspiring finale that highlights the power of courage\, innovation\, and believing in something greater than yourself. \n\n\n\nThis free screening is presented as part of the Newark Black Film Festival’s commitment to engaging young audiences through stories that inspire\, educate\, and entertain.
URL:https://newarkblackfilmfestival.com/event/childrens-series-black-panther-npl/
LOCATION:The Newark Museum of Art\, 49 Washington Street\, Newark\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Free,Youth
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