About this Event
The George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center invites you to join us for a thrilling Black Horror Film Showcase on October 29th.
This year we are showcasing Black women in horror and southern gothic films
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starring Octavia Spencer,
A lonely and eccentric woman in Ohio, Sue Ann, unexpectedly connects with a group of teenagers. She invites them to her basement, creating what appears to be a safe and welcoming space. However, as her feelings evolve into an unhealthy obsession, her sanctuary transforms into a terrifying and inescapable trap, revealing a sinister side and leading to a disturbing confrontation.
Eve's Bayou
starring Jurnee Smollett, Megan Good, Lynn Whitfield, and Debbi Morgan
During a humid Louisiana summer, ten-year-old Eve Batiste’s world is shaken when she witnesses her father’s betrayal. This event exposes hidden tensions and secrets within her family, impacting her mother Roz and her sister Cisely. Seeking understanding and comfort, Eve turns to her unconventional Aunt Mozelle, who offers a unique perspective rooted in spirituality and folklore, helping her navigate the complexities of family and the power of belief.
Doors open at 6:00 Movie starts at 6:30
Free and Open to the public
Ages 18 and Up ( unless with a parent)
Free snacks and drinks
“That’s My Face” is a community film series that features works that explore the diversity of Black experiences. Full-length narrative films, documentaries, shorts, and animated works screened during the series explore various social, political, and cultural themes.
Event venue & nearby stays
George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center, 1165 Angelina St., Austin, United States
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