The Say It Loud Film Festival at The Peale

225 Holliday Street,Baltimore MD 21202

24 February, 2023

Description

Door open at 5:30pm. Join us for a film festival that features numerous short films and live spoken-word performances. Performances start at 6:00. They include Eze Jackson, a local musician and veteran; Iyana Elmore, a young dancer from the Fearless Dance Empire; Talbot Johnson (aka Bolt3000), an artist; and Slam Poets: A’niya Taylor, Obsidian & Slangston Hughes. The short film In Freedom’s Name (34 minutes) will be screened after the performances, followed by 10 additional short films that total roughly 2 hours. Donations are welcome at this FREE event! Accessibility ASL Interpretation is available with this event. Wheelchair and Physical Building Access / The Peale has a brand new elevator! The new accessible entrance is on the left side of the building, down Watchouse alley about 100 ft. There is a keypad on the right side of the elevator door. Press the button to call the elevator. There is a door that will swing open automatically once the elevator is called so stand back. Once the door is open you can enter the elevator portico and then step/roll/dance into the elevator. When you come out of the elevator you will be in a short hallway by the bathrooms and the lobby and welcome desk is on the right. There are three floors in the Peale there is a handrail on all flights of stairs. Various and ample forms of seating is available in every room. The historic entrance has five steps and no functioning handrail. Parking / There is a temporary drop off spot in the “no parking” zone directly in front of the Holiday St. entrance. There are multiple public paid parking lots within a two block radius of The Peale as well as street parking. There are 4 access parking spots on the 200 block of Holiday Street. Visual Descriptions and more / For additional information about captioning, ASL, services, and more, please visit our Accessibility page.