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Film Reels

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Portraits of Power: The Black Is Beautiful Experience
    Portraits of Power: The Black Is Beautiful Experience
    Portraits of Power: The Black Is Beautiful Experience
    Feb 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Martin L. King, Jr. Branch, 10601 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    In partnership with Cleveland Public Library, GCUFF presents a powerful celebration of Black history, art, and culture, honoring Kwame Brathwaite’s rise as a defining voice during the second Harlem Renaissance.
Film Reels

PREVIOUS EVENTS

  • Sat, Dec 20
    Yvette Nicole Brown Auditorium (WHHS)
    Dec 20, 2025, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Yvette Nicole Brown Auditorium (WHHS), 4270 Northfield Rd, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128, USA
    After an incredible response during the festival, we’re thrilled to bring back an encore screening of We Want the Funk—a joyful documentary that takes audiences on a journey through the rise of funk music.
  • Fri, Sep 26
    Cleveland Public Library, Martin L. King
    Sep 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Cleveland Public Library, Martin L. King, 10601 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
    Join us as we close out the 14th Annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival with an unforgettable evening at the Cleveland Public Library – Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch.
  • Thu, Sep 25
    Shaker Square
    Sep 25, 2025, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Shaker Square, 13116 Shaker Square, Cleveland, OH 44120, USA
    An open-air celebration of film, flavor, and future-forward creativity, curated by Tastemakers United and Young Cleveland Renaissance.
  • Sat, Sep 20
    The Cleveland Skating Club
    Sep 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    The Cleveland Skating Club, 2500 Kemper Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120, USA
  • Fri, Sep 19
    Atlas Cinemas Shaker Square, Theater 5
    Sep 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
    Atlas Cinemas Shaker Square, Theater 5, 13116 Shaker Square, Cleveland, OH 44120, USA
    We’re rolling out the red carpet for Cleveland’s own Kym Whitley as she receives GCUFF’s Lifetime Achievement Award!

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