Watch trailer for Once Upon a Time in Harlem (Charlotte Film Festival)
Watch trailer
Once Upon a Time in Harlem (Charlotte Film Festival)
Dates with showtimes for Once Upon a Time in Harlem (Charlotte Film Festival)
Tue, Sep 22
- Tue, Sep 22
- Sun, Sep 27
Director: David Greaves, William Greaves Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 2026
Starring: Aaron Douglas, Ernest Crichlow, Eubie Blake, Leigh Whipper, Richard Bruce Nugent
Tickets for this “Special Presentation” screening at the 2026 Charlotte Film Festival can be purchased by clicking the image below:
A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.