We just can’t quit A DIOS MOMO.  This magical and vivid story of Obdulio a cheerful eleven-year-old Afro-Uruguayan boy who lives with his devoted grandmother and two sisters.
The Underground Railroad Film Series continues the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center’s Afro-Latino focus, exploring the intersections between Black and Brown people in the Americas. African slaves were [...]

The Underground Railroad Film Series (URFS) is the neighborhood participation component of the Langston Hughes African American Film Festival.
Each month from September through February, at various ‘safe houses’ in greater King County, the Underground Railroad Film Series partners with community groups, organizations and traditionally marginalized populations to host a screening of films by or about [...]

Starring Nicole Beharie and Alfre Woodard, American Violet is based on the astonishing true story that occured during the 2000 election in Hearn, TX .This is a must-see film about the insidious criminalization of Black people. Opening night reception follows.

The 2009 Langston Hughes African American Film Festival features a variety of narrative dramas, documentaries and experimental films.  The Hip Hop movement has brought a cultural sea change, and the LHAAFF has three films that explore the culture and movement of  Hip Hop around the globe.
B-Girl Be – A documenatry that takes you inside the [...]

The Underground Railroad Film Series (URFS) is the neighborhood participation component of the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center’s African American Film Festival.    The URFS uses the metaphor of the Underground Railroad to represent the small, intimate community-to-community screenings that bring thoughtful context to our lives.

Beginning in September, the URFS screens independent films at [...]