

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Discover History Through Film: A Special Screening for The Gate 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us for a powerful conversation with filmmaker and director Laura Seltzer-Duny as she shares behind-the-scenes insights from her upcoming documentary. Learn about her journey bringing together black and white descendants, visiting the historic Brooks Cemetery in Mathews, and uncovering the untold story of the first Contraband families.

The event will feature a screening of the trailer and selected clips, offering a glimpse into the lives of the formerly enslaved Africans who sought refuge behind Union lines during the Civil War, and the resilient community they built in Hampton, Virginia.

The event is FREE to the public, though you can RSVP by emailing sara@fairfieldfoundation.org 

Banner is a flyer made by Seltzer Film and Video.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gloucester/discover-history-through-film-a-special-screening-for-the-gate/200029383467905
- **Event Categories**: entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gloucester
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester
- **lat**: 37.40994492384
- **long**: -76.520034091341
- **full address**: Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester, 6894 Main Street,Gloucester, Virginia, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Discover History Through Film: A Special Screening for The Gate
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/21552710be3313b11bb4a1e4f9a4229eadb1142d5758bf0ec4bc59a2d7711619-rimg-w1200-h675-dca99275-gmir?v=1768366389

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Discover History Through Film: A Special Screening for The Gate  being held?
  - **A:** Discover History Through Film: A Special Screening for The Gate  takes place on Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am to Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am at Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester, 6894 Main Street,Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Discover History Through Film: A Special Screening for The Gate ?
  - **A:** Discover History Through Film: A Special Screening for The Gate  is organized by The Fairfield Foundation.

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