SAT FEB 28, 2026 7:00 PM New Black Hollywood $12.00 (member) ; $17.00 (general admission) Ticket prices include a $2.00 online booking fee. Egyptian Theatre This event has passed Your RSVP is being held for 1 minute, please fill out your contact info to complete the RSVP. * All fields are required First Name * Last Name * Email * Quantity * Subscribe to our newsletter FINISH
ABOUT THE EVENT: Join the American Cinematheque for New Black Hollywood, is a biannual cultural gathering spotlighting emerging Black filmmakers and rising Black industry leaders working across today’s entertainment landscape. Hosted at the historic Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, the evening brings together filmmakers, executives, producers, creatives, and film lovers for a program that blends conversation, discovery and community. This event is co-presented by community partners Scene & Heard and Minorities in Film. ABOUT THE PANELISTS: Michael Oloyede (moderator) – Michael Oloyede is a Nigerian American Emmy (NY Regional) nominated actor, producer, and Webby Award–winning creator working across film, television, and theater. He made his Broadway debut in the Tony award winning hit Jaja’s African Hair Braiding. Beyond performance, Oloyede is a cultural architect and community builder. He helped launch The Creative Collective NYC and CultureCon, and co-founded The Lay Out, a globally celebrated cultural gathering rooted in joy and connection. He is also the founder of Scene & Heard, a fast-growing creative platform uplifting underrepresented voices through staged readings, development programs, and community experiences that connect artists with industry leaders. Stay tuned for the announced lineup of selected speakers! ABOUT THE FILMS: Stay tuned for the announced lineup of selected showcase films!