Sidney Poitier Film Festival: "In the Heat of the Night"
Discover (or rediscover) some of Sidney Poitier's most famous films.
Sidney Poitier made film history when he became the first Black actor and the first Bahamian-American actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 1963's "Lilies of the Field."
About the Film: A small town Southern sheriff finds himself in an uneasy alliance with a big-city black homicide detective as they investigate a murder.
- February 24: "To sir, with love"
This program is part of the Library's Black History Month celebration.
Registration Required
For more information, contact Vicky McCaffrey at 703-228-0322 or vmccaffrey@arlingtonva.us
COVID-19 Safety: All attendees are encouraged to wear a mask. When visiting the Library, the County Visitor Face Covering Policy from the Arlington County Government website is in effect.
- Date:
- Thursday, February 17, 2022
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:50pm
- Library:
- Shirlington Library
- Categories:
- Arts & Culture
- Calendar:
- Arlington Public Library
Registration has closed.