We are proud to present Capital Pictures, a limited engagement film series celebrating the art of great filmmaking in partnership with the Mississippi Film Society.
This second installment of this series features Within our Gates (1920), Sylvia Landry, a young African-American woman goes North to raise money for a rural school in the Deep South. Her romance with a Black doctor eventually leads to revelations about her family’s past and her own mixed-race ancestry.
This second installment of this series will feature an improvised, live score by the group Hospitality State.
Ticket $5; Registration required. Cash bar available.
Upcoming Screenings:
- August 14, 6 PM – The Girl from Chicago (1932) | A federal agent falls in love while on assignment in