ADVENTURES IN BLACK CINEMA
Welcome to Adventures in Black Cinema!
This monthly film series, hosted by Desmond Thorne, is a live version of the Smart, Funny, and Black Amanda Seales produced podcast. Join Desmond on a journey through the films that he’s covered on the podcast, including the classics, hidden gems, and some of the messier films that we still love.
If you want to get your passport to Black film, this is the place to be!
The Five Heartbeats
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!
Director: Robert Townsend Run Time: 121 min. Format: 35mm Rating: R Release Year: 1991
They were just five guys from the neighborhood, but together they created a sound that rocked America
