Film

Friday, May 13, 7-9pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Monday, May 2, 6:30-8:30pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Sunday, February 7, 1:30pm, Ohio Union [U.S. Bank Conference Theater], 1739 N. High St.

A new revolutionary culture emerged in the turbulent 1960s and the Black Panther Party was at the vanguard. Weaving together a treasure trove of rare footage with the voices of a diverse group of people who were there, Stanley Nichols tells the vibrant story of a pivotal movement that feels timely all over again.

A panel discussion and reception will follow the screening of this film.

Wednesday, January 20, 7pm, Studio 35, 3055 Indianola Ave.

Join Single-Payer Action Network [SPAN Ohio] for a special screening of this documentary, about our dysfunctional health care system, produced by Richard Masters, CEO of MCS Industries, Inc. Frustrated by rising health care costs, Mr. Masters investigated where all the money goes and was shocked to find that Americans spend twice as much as other countries for health care and still don’t get the health care they need. Learn what he calls on other business owners to do in order to fix it!

Friday, January 15, 7-9pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St.

The High Cost of Low Prices exposes Walmart’s unscrupulous business practices through interviews with former employees, small business owners, and footage of Walmart executives. Statistics interspersed between interview footage provide an objective analysis of the effects that Walmart has on individuals and communities. Produced by Brave New Films; directed by Robert Greenwald.

Ruben Castilla Herrera will lead a panel to address local initiatives that support low income workers in central Ohio.

Saturday, December 19, 10am, Grandview Theatre, 1247 Grandview Ave.

Join All Aboard Ohio for a big-screen showing of the 2004 film “The Polar Express” at 10am on Saturday December 19 at the historic Grandview Theatre.

In this film, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express. During his adventure he learns about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

Saturday, November 14, 7-10pm, Columbus College Of Art and Design, Canzani Center, 60 Cleveland Ave.

This Sundance Jury Prize winning documentary by Ohio-born filmmakers Bill and Turner Ross examines life on the border of Texas and Mexico through the eyes of the residents of Eagle Pass, Texas.

In conjunction with Columbus International Film and Video Festival, 11-5-2015 to 11-14-2015.

Saturday, November 14, 3-5pm, Drexel Theater, 2254 E. Main St.

A selection of documentaries that shine the light on individuals and the power of the human spirit.

Includes the following films.

• “Fishing For Unicorns” tells the story of Joe Everett, a surfboard maker whose passion for fishing has led to an obsession with catching the world record largemouth bass. His obsession has taken over his life.

• “Beauty In the Rubble” In Japan, a survivor of the tsunami turns beach debris into jewelry.

Saturday, November 14, 2-4pm, HUB Community Development Center, 1336 E. Main St.

Join the Economic Empowerment and Resistance Task Force at the new HUB [Horizontal Urban Business] Community Development Center, 1336 E. Main St., for a screening of “Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America.”

Friday, November 13, 7-9:30pm, Columbus College Of Art and Design, Canzani Center, 60 Cleveland Ave.

The best of the LGBT Division short films; there will be a reception before the event. Includes the following films.

• “Barrio Boy”

• “Chance”

• “Taper”

• “Pick-up”

• “Intrinsic Moral Evil”

• “Me. You. Bathroom. Sex.”

• “Tomgirl”

In conjunction with Columbus International Film and Video Festival, 11-5-2015 to 11-14-2015.