The event will include screenings of "Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking" and Micheaux's silent feature "Within Our Gates." ...

The Last Picture House will host a special event this Sunday honoring Oscar Micheaux, an Illinois-born filmmaker recognized as the first Black American to write, direct and produce independent feature ...

A pioneering but little-known Black filmmaker will be celebrated in a free screening and talk on Sunday, March 22 at The Last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images From Pace to Avant to Dupri, Micheaux to Spike and Coogler, Black genius has always shaped pop culture. The best ...