PassinArt: A Theater Company will be celebrating Women's History Month with performances of "Tough Titty."
The play by African American playwright and actress Oni Faida Lampley, is the story of a family surviving the rigors of a marriage that is upended by the unexpected diagnosis of breast cancer.

With a skeleton crew of two, filmmakers Demetrius Wren and Christina Ghubril set out to document the lives and ambitions of South Africa's 2008 and 2009 Homeless World Cup Teams. The result, the film "Streetball" will screen as part of the Cascade Festival of African Films at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24 at PCC Cascade Campus' Moriarty A&H Building, room 104.

Watch the raw video of actress Lindsey Lohan arriving in court and appearing before a judge. The judge told Lohan that entering a plea of guilty for a felony grand theft charge would result in jail time.
The Skanner News Video: Lohan in Court

Don't miss the free screening of "A Panther in Africa" tonight, Feb. 23, at 5:30 p.m. at the Office of Human Relations, 5315 N. Vancouver Ave. in Portland.

Bill (James Wortham) was making a decent enough salary crippling Third World economies as an international banker to be able to afford a great house in L.A. But when greed got the better of him, he ended up accused of embezzlement.

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, The Chaperone, I Am Number Four, Unknown, Brotherhood, Even the Rain, Immigration Tango, The Last Lions, Loveless

Frank Barnes (Denzel Washington) is winding down a 28-year career riding the rails with the Allegheny & West Virginia RR. Despite the lack of a blemish on his sterling record, the veteran engineer's being forced by the company to take an early retirement in a cost-cutting measure set to take effect in just a couple of weeks...

Gnomeo and Juliet, Just Go with It, Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, Carbon Nation, Cedar Rapids ...

On Thursday, Feb. 17 the African Film Festival will host Portland-based director Cambria Matlow for a screening and Q &A of her documentary "Burning in the Sun" at 7:30 p.m. at the Moriarty Arts and Humanities Building at PCC Cascade. Like all films for PCC's African Film Festival, the screening is free. Matlow spoke with The Skanner News about her film, the struggles of filmmaker and businessman and the perils of filming in Mali.

Anyone familiar with the history of the Black Panther Party knows that it self-destructed during the Seventies after the FBI strategically created dissension in its ranks via a combination of infiltration, disinformation and assassinations.