Venues
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival takes place across vibrant venues that bring our celebration of Black culture, art, and storytelling to life. Each venue offers a unique experience to connect with films, artists, and audiences from around the world. With ample parking, dining, and shopping options nearby, you’ll have everything you need to make the most of your visit.
All screenings, except for Studentfest and Senior Connections will take place at The Culver Theater.
The Culver Theater
9500 Culver Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
Phone: (424) 434-1770
PUBLIC PARKING
The Culver Theater provides 2-hour parking validation to any of the following Culver City lots. In addition, the city provides one hour free.
- 9099 Washington Blvd. (Sundays - 8:00am to 1:00am)
- 3846 Cardiff Ave.
- 3844 Watseka Ave.
Parking is available from 8:00am to 2:00am Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 3:00am Fridays and Saturdays, and 8:00am to 1:00am Sundays.
Electric vehicle charging stations are available in the following lot.
- 9099 Washington Blvd. – 3 charging stations
On-Street Parking Meters (Downtown Culver City)
$1.50 per hour
Studentfest, Senior Connections and Special Events Only
The Cinemark Baldwin Hills & XD
4020 Marlton Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Phone: (323) 296-1005
Book Signing: Shirley Neal, AfroCentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness & Identity in Pop Culture
Saturday, February 8, 2025
4 p.m.
Malik's Books
Westfield Culver City, 6000 Sepulveda Blvd., 2nd Floor
Book Signing for Derrick Barnes author of Like Lava in My Veins
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
4 p.m.
Malik's Books
Westfield Culver City, 6000 Sepulveda Blvd., 2nd Floor
Book Signing for Kim Watson’s Trespass: Portraits of Unhoused Life, Love, and Understanding, Malik Books,
Saturday, February 15, 2025
4 p.m.
Malik's Books
Westfield Culver City, 6000 Sepulveda Blvd., 2nd Floor
Spokenword Fest
Friday, February 7, 2025
Doors at 6 p.m., Show at 6:30 p.m.
Cinemark Baldwin Hills & XD, 4020 Marlton Ave.
Black Immigrants: Telling Our Stories and Visioning Our Futures
Saturday, February 8, 2025
2 p.m.
Cinemark Baldwin Hills & XD, 4020 Marlton Ave.
PAFF Filmmaker Party
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
8 p.m.
St. Felix Hollywood, 1602 N Cahuenga Blvd,
PAFF Love to Laugh Comedy Show
Thursday, February 13, 2025
8 p.m.
The Kookaburra Lounge, 6801 Hollywood Blvd.
PAFF Filmmaker Awards Brunch
Monday, February 17, 2025
11 a.m.
Palm Sophia, 5965 Washington Blvd.