WINTER FILM SERIES

Once a month, January - March, get ready for our 2025 event by enjoying these select films by free will donation.

Hotel Julien Dubuque Ballroom
200 Main Street
Dubuque, IA 52001

JANUARY 16TH, 2025

WHAT’S NEXT?

Documentary, GA Rating, 77 min run time.
At 100-years-old, Dr. Howard Tucker has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's oldest practicing doctor. Following a more than seven-decade career, capped off by a stint teaching neurology to medical residents at Cleveland's St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, Dr. Tucker begins to slow down and grapple with aging for the first time. Told through the eyes of his grandson, the film follows their journey through a changing medical landscape as their relationship deepens and dynamics shift.
Location:
Hotel Julien Dubuque
200 Main Street.
Dubuque, IA 52001
Doors open 6:30p
Film starts 7:00p

FEBRUARY 13TH, 2025

FREEDOM HAIR

Feature Film, GA Rating, 97 min run time.
Based on the inspiring, true story of Melony Armstrong, a mother who works at a shelter for battered women decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence for herself and others. To do so she must overcome unexpected obstacles imposed by a powerful cartel and the state of Mississippi.
Stick around for a Q&A with Melony Armstrong after the film.
Location:
Hotel Julien Dubuque
200 Main Street.
Dubuque, IA 52001
Doors open 6:30p
Film starts 7:00p

MARCH 20th, 2025

STANDING STRONG: ELIZABETH CATLETT

Documentary, GA Rating, 57 min run time.
The struggles and triumphs of Elizabeth Catlett; the Mexican/American artist and political activist who was a pioneer in the Black Arts movement.
Location:
Hotel Julien Dubuque
200 Main Street.
Dubuque, IA 52001
Doors open 6:30p
Film starts 7:00p