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Black Harvest Film Festival

Black Harvest Film Festival
164 North State Street
312-846-2600

The Black Harvest Film Festival in Chicago focuses on the images, stories, history and heritage of black culture and black experiences in the U.S. and around the globe. Held at the highly-regarded Gene Siskel Film Center, the month-long cinematic event features U.S. premiers, post-screening Q&A sessions with the auteurs and performers, writing and filmmaking workshops, opening and closing celebrations and celebrity-lined red carpet photo-ops.

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