The NAACP will kick off its 111th Annual Convention with a virtual festival celebrating Black brilliance, powered by its Hollywood Bureau. Along with showcasing rising Black talent, the festival will invite speakers, artists, and actors to touch on social and racial justice through the lens of television, film (including a screening of the documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble), music, and more.

The schedule of events is as follows: 

Monday, August 3

Black Boy Joy (Short Film)

3:45 – 4:00 PM EST

Crip Camp Screening with Q&A (Live)

4:00 – 6:25 PM EST

John Lewis: Good Trouble (Limited to 200 people)

6:30-8:00 PM EST

 

Tuesday, August 4

SWIM (Short Film)

3:00 – 3:15 PM EST

ESPN’s Undefeated- Time for Change: We Won’t be Defeated 

3:00 – 4:00 PM EST

A Most Beautiful Thing Documentary Screening

4:30-6:30 PM EST

 

Wednesday, August 5

Woke (Pilot Episode- Hulu)

4:30-5:30 PM EST

It’s Not All Black and White/Black Lives Matter (Short Film)

5:00 – 5:35 PM EST

The Good Lord Bird (Clips & Conversations)

5:30 – 6:30 PM EST

 

Thursday, August 6

The “Proud Family” Reunion

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

The Mud (Short Film)

4:00 – 4:10 PM EST

Disney/Pixar’s SOUL (Clips & Conversations)

4:00 – 4:45 PM

Counter (Short Film)

4:45- 4:56 PM EST

Behind the Story of Musical

Genius – Aretha Franklin (Clips & Conversation)

6:00 – 7:00 PM EST