About the Event:
Kicking off the evening is Year of the Rat, the breakout debut feature from director Cyrus Alexander, starring underground rap icon Noveliss. A gritty, stylish take on the martial arts genre, the film represents the next generation of Black martial arts cinema.

Following Year of the Rat is a special screening of the modern classic Black Dynamite, starring Michael Jai White, who will be in attendance for an exclusive Q&A and meet-and-greet session with fans. A beloved satire and action-packed tribute to Blaxploitation films, Black Dynamite has cemented its place as a cultural icon in martial arts cinema.

Event Highlights:

• Screening of Year of the Rat with cast and crew in attendance
• Screening of Black Dynamite
• Live Q&A with Michael Jai White
• Meet-and-Greet opportunity with Michael Jai White

Who Should Attend:
This event is for fans of martial arts cinema, Black film, cult classics, and anyone who loves bold, genre-defying storytelling.