Time & Location
May 02, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
LANGSTON, 104 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA
About the event
Saturday May 2nd | 7:30 PM
Langston Hughes Theater | 104 17th Ave S
The 2026 Seattle Black Film Festival honors and highlights the soundscapes that have carried our communities—on screen and beyond it. Get ready to experience movies that pulse with Black music, creativity, and resilience. Prepare to take in the sounds and vibrations, absorb them in community, and carry that feeling with you wherever you go next.
ARTE NOIR is proud to partner with LANGSTON to present a special spotlight conversation honoring Gary Hammon. This Spotlight Conversation honors the life, legacy, and enduring impact of Gary Hammon, a visionary artist, mentor, and cultural force whose influence continues to shape generations. Centered around the documentary Pass the Baton: The Gary Hammon Story, this conversation offers an intimate look at Hammon’s artistic practice, community work, and the philosophy that guided his life.
Moderated by ARTE NOIR Executive Director Jazmyn Scott, the…