FILM | "Sammy David Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me" Date: Sunday, June 17, 2018 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Location: Yiddish Book Center 1021 West St. Amherst, MA 01002 Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me is the first major film documentary to examine Davis' vast talent and his journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th-century America. With never-before-seen photographs from Davis' vast personal collection and excerpts from his electric performances in television, film and concert, Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me explores the life and art of a uniquely gifted entertainer whose trajectory blazed across the major flashpoints of American society from the Depression through the 1980s.USA, 2018, 100 mins., directed by Sam Pollard, EnglishCOST:Student | $4Member | $6General Admission | $8 Film provided by Menemsha Films, www.menemshafilms.com. PLEASE NOTE: Lineup is subject to change. All ticket sales are final, we cannot accommodate refunds or exchanges. We're sorry, the deadline for buying tickets for this event has passed. Return to Calendar