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


 

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