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Can I Kick It?: The Last Dragon

Are you ready to take your love of The Last Dragon to the next level? CAN I KICK IT? is a unique film experience, produced by SHAOLIN JAZZ, that caters to the lovers of martial arts flicks, the music they inspire, and everything in between. At each CAN I KICK IT? event SHAOLIN JAZZ screens a cult classic martial arts film and DJ 2-Tone Jones spins a unique scene-by-scene score featuring a blend of hip hop, soul, funk, and more mixed LIVE right there in the theater!

SOLD OUT – Interactive Movie Night: DIE HARD!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND, it's DIE HARD! Shout the lines, play games, imbibe Bruce drink specials, and win stuff! We're making your favorite Xmas action movie into an interactive movie night. Prizes for the best 80's/90's office holiday party attire!

SOLD OUT – Baltimore Music On Film

Join us for an evening of short films which explore pioneering Baltimore musicians, from Beach House, Dan Deacon and DDm to trailblazing bluegrass musician Hazel Dickens. This collection of three short films chronicles various corners of Maryland's rich music scene. It's also the Baltimore debut of "Don't Put Her Down," a new work by Baltimore filmmaker Julia Golonka. Plus: A sneak preview of the forthcoming Baltimore House Music documentary "Music Liberated: Baltimore's in the House." Join WTMD's Sam Sessa and directors Golonka, Joe Tropea, and more in a Q+A after the screening.

Blackscope Cinema Series: Hargrove

Hargrove is a vérité style documentary chronicling the last year of trumpet legend Roy Hargrove’s life as he embarks on his final European summer tour. Music icons including Erykah Badu, Herbie Hancock, Questlove, Robert Glasper, Sonny Rollins, Wynton Marsalis and Yasiin Bey pay tribute to Hargrove’s artistry, impact and legacy. Roy Hargrove is your favorite musician’s favorite musician. Shot in Los Angeles, Dallas, New York, Vienne, Perugia, Sète, Sorrento, and Marseille this film features stunning live performances by Hargrove in the last year of his life.

Interactive Movie Night: Death Becomes Her

Shout the lines, play games, imbibe glamorous drink specials, and win stuff! We’re making Death Becomes her into an interactive movie night. Prizes for the best costumes!

Special Guest Hosts: Betty O'HellNo & Fulla Regrets

Come early to mingle with your hosts, get your game pack, grab a drink, & get the BEST seat!

A limited number of game packs will be available at the door prior to the show. It includes everything you need to “play” the Death Becomes Her Movie Game (which we made up)!

Blackscope Cinema Series: Daughters of the Dust

Creative Alliance's monthly Blackscope Cinema Series features Daughters of the Dust—a 1991 independent film written, directed, and produced by Julie Dash. It is the first feature film directed by an African-American woman to be distributed theatrically in the United States.

Can I Kick It? Street Fighter

Are you ready to take your love of Street Fighter to the next level? This is your chance! Watch the film on the big screen while DJ 2-TONE JONES adds new depth to the film by spinning a whole new scene-by-scene soundtrack in the room with you. Can I Kick It? events take cult classics and contemporary martial arts/action favorites and LIVE scores the film with a blend of genres such as hip hop, soul, and funk.

Blackscope Cinema Series: Buck and the Preacher

Creative Alliance's monthly Blackscope Cinema Series expands our understanding and appreciation of Black Film in America. Through varying programming, including talks, demos, and making activities, the Baltimore community is invited to celebrate modern and contemporary film from Black and Diasporic creators.

Blackscope Cinema Series continues with a screening of Buck and the Preacher.

About The Film

Buck and the Preacher is a 1972 American Western film released by Columbia Pictures, written by Ernest Kinoy and directed by Sidney Poitier. Poitier also stars in the film alongside Harry Belafonte and Ruby Dee. This is the first film Sidney Poitier directed. Vincent Canby of The New York Times said Poitier "showed a talent for easy, unguarded, rambunctious humor missing from his more stately movies".

Blackscope Cinema Series: Bebe’s Kids

Creative Alliance's monthly Blackscope Cinema Series expands our understanding and appreciation of Black Film in America. Through varying programming, including talks, demos, and making activities, the Baltimore community is invited to celebrate modern and contemporary film from Black and Diasporic creators.

Blackscope Cinema Series ends with a carnival snacks themed night with the movie Bebe's Kids! Featuring a conversation afterwards with Rob Lee of Truth in This Art Podcast!

MATINEE TIX AVAILABLE – Hot Bits XXX Queer Film Festival

Hot Bits is a queer porn film festival. Hot Bits designs trauma-informed sex-positive experiences centering QTIBIPOC (queer, trans, intersex, Black, Indigenous, People of Color) self-determined desire, joy, and pleasure.

Can I Kick It? Mortal Kombat

Can I Kick It? events take cult classics and contemporary martial arts/action favorites and LIVE scores the film with a blend of genres such as hip hop, soul, and funk.

Interactive Movie Night: CADDYSHACK!

Shout the lines, "bark like a dog," play trivia and drinking games, imbibe gopher drink specials, and win stuff! We're turning Caddyshack into an Interactive Movie Night!

Intermissions: Bao Nguyen

Referencing the geopolitical dispute of the South China Sea between different neighboring Southeast Asian nations, "The Ocean Has the Final Say" is an online performance lecture that collages source materials such as videos, websites, and texts relating to this conflict.

SOLD OUT – Voices Of A Black Butterfly – Screening & Townhall

Together with our partners, The Baltimore National Heritage Area and The American Visionary Arts Museum, Creative Alliance is excited to welcome you to a screening of “Voices of a Black Butterfly” and the accompanying cultural town hall on July 29th at 2 pm. This collaborative effort is an opportunity to bring our communities together to share ideas and communicate what you care about and what you look forward to in the city we call home.

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Cat Video Fest!

Enjoy over 70+ minutes of fluffy, cute, and rambunctious antics of the furry critters you know and love! CatVideoFest is a compilation reel of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic memes.

SOLD OUT – Interactive Movie Night: CLUE!

"The movie that makes a scene of the crime."

Shout the lines, play games, imbibe curious drink specials, and win stuff! We’re making CLUE into an interactive movie night. Prizes for the best costumes!

Special Guests: Betty O’Hellno & Friends

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