Screening for Valentine’s Weekend 48 Hour Competition
Join BGReel on Thursday, Feb. 20th, from 9pm – midnight at Bowling Green State University for the screening of films created during the 48 Hour Film Festival Challenge! Experience the creativity and passion of local filmmakers in this exciting and fast-paced event. 1001 E Wooster St, Bowling Green. bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/theater-and-film
Classic Movies at Locke -Star Wars: A New Hope
Join Locke Branch Library on Tuesday, Feb. 4th, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at Locke Branch Library for a screening of Cape Fear. Upon hi s release from prison, an ex-con seeks revenge on the prosecutor who put him away. Adults (18+). Locke Branch Library, 703 Miami Street.
Baadasssss! Screening at BGSU – A Tribute to Black Cinema
Experience Baadasssss! (2003) at Bowling Green State University! Mario Van Peebles’ gripping dramatization chronicles his father Melvin Van Peebles’ fight to create the groundbreaking Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (1971). This powerful film explores independent filmmaking struggles, racial barriers in Hollywood, and a son’s tribute to a cinematic pioneer. Blending documentary-style storytelling with raw emotion, Baadasssss! is both a behind-the-scenes look at a film revolution and a testament to artistic perseverance. 1001 E Wooster St, Bowling Green. 419-372-2531. events.bgsu.edu/event/baadasssss-mario-van-peebles-2003
Celebrate Black Heritage
Celebrate Black Heritage with WGTE and Starlite on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 7pm. Enjoy Toledo Stories’ Cornerstones: The African Americans and discover Sylvania’s Harroun Story, highlighting ties to the Underground Railroad. Learn about local history while supporting heritage preservation. Admission: $5. Nederhouser Community Hall, 6930 W Sylvania Ave, Sylvania. starlitetheatergroup.org
