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Spooks

The series SPOOKS: A Black Horror Film Series brought to you by Scary Black Folks, organized by Dr. Courtney R. Baker (UCR, English) and John Jennings (UCR, Media and Cultural Studies). All films are free admission!

Series Includes

Hell-Bound Train

October 13th

Free Admission! With an introduction by and conversation with Dr. Elyse Ambrose (UCR, Dept. of Religion). “HELL-BOUND TRAIN is the work of self-taught filmmakers James and...

Def by Temptation

October 20th

Free Admission! With an introduction by and conversation with Director James Bond III & John Jennings! “Joel grew up in the church but has recently started...

Sweetheart

October 21st

Free Admission! With an introduction by and conversation with Dr. Jalondra Davis! A woman washes ashore a small uninhabited island after an accident. The situation turns...

Candyman

October 27th

Free Admission! With an introduction by and conversation with Jasmine Moore (PhD candidate, English, UCR) and Keith Harris (English, UCR). For as long as residents can...

Nope

October 28th

Free Admission! With an introduction by and conversation with Dr. Mikal Gaines (English, Mass. College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) and Dr. Courtney R. Baker (English,...

Credit / Sponsors

This screening is sponsored by UCR’s College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Science (CHASS) Dean’s Office and the Center for Ideas and Society.