Wed, Oct 5, 7:00 pm ICE Theaters Lawndale 3330 W Roosevelt Road Thursday, Oct 6, 7:00 pm ICE Theaters Chatham 210 W 87th Street icetheaters.com | blackworldcinema.net Admission: $5.00 Viva Riva 2010, Democratic Republic of Congo, 96 minutes directed by Djo Tunda Wa Munga starring Patsha Bay Mukuna, Manie Malone, Hoji…(Read More)

Today’s Senegal. Ramata is a 50 years old woman of bewitching beauty. She has been married for 30 years with Matar Samb, a former Public Prosecutor who then became Minister of Justice. They live in Les Almadies, an upper crust area of Dakar. Ngor Ndong is 25. Strong, mysterious and homeless, he is an…(Read More)

Thursday, July 7, 7:00 pm ICE Theaters Chatham 210 W 87th Street DESERT FLOWER, 120 min 2009, Austria/Germany/UK A Film by Sherry Hormann Based on the Novel by Waris Dirie and Cathleen Miller The autobiography of a Somalian nomad circumcised at 3, sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while…(Read More)

Director: Mahamat_Saleh Haroun Chad, France, Belgium / 2010 / Drama / French and Arabic w. English Subtitles / / 92 min. Thursday, June 2, 7:00pm ICE Theaters Chatham 14  | Admission: $5.00 210  W. 87th Street Chicago, IL. | (773) 783-8812 icetheaters.com | blackworldcinema.net Adam, a 60-something former swimming champion, is a pool attendant at…(Read More)

Thursday, April 7, 7pm ICE THEATERS 210 W 87th Street Chicago, IL Admission: $5.00 JOSEPHINE BAKER Black Diva in a White Man’s World,  Director: Annette von Wangenheim Germany, 2006, 45 min. English/French/German with English subtitles A tender, revealing documentary about one of the most famous and popular performing artists of the…(Read More)

Thursday, May 5, 7pm ICE THEATERS 210 W 87th Street Chicago, IL Admission: $5.00 Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg,Ohio, is sometimes named as a great work of fiction that cannot be filmed. Daniel Nearing demonstrates in “Chicago Heights” that’s not necessarily true. Nearing finds an approach that in 90 minutes accomplishes the uncanny…(Read More)

Thursday, March 3, 7pm ICE THEATERS 210 W 87th Street Chicago, IL Admission: $5.00 “Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave” Director: Tetchena Bellange Canada, 2010, 52 minutes Production company: Bel Ange Moon Productions “Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave” is a 52 minutes documentary about a hidden story of Canadian history: the…(Read More)

Thursday February 17, Adm: $5.00 ICE Theaters Chatham 14 210 West 87th Street Chicago, IL 60620 (773) 892-3204 Subway: 87th Street Lady Sings the Blues (R) 2h 24m 1972 A film about jazz singer Billie Holiday loosely based on her 1956 autobiography which, in turn, took its title from one of Holiday’s…(Read More)

Kiss & Tell (NR) 70m 2010 “Kiss & Tell” is more than just a movie about movies. It’s a poignant, sometimes funny, and insightful documentary that turns the microscope on our past, present, and future images in movies from the perspective of over 70 actors, directors and producers. “Kiss and tell” also balances as…(Read More)