Capital Pictures: In Body and Soul

Capital Pictures: In Body and Soul

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

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