
Cinematic Lectures
The Iconic Gathering: The Power of Diverse Women Film Project

Christopher Newport University
Gaines Theatre. Freeman Center
Room 101
Feb 6, 2026
5:00 PM
Guest Arrival/Social Hour
5:45 PM
Welcome
6:00 PM
Film Screening
6:45 PM
Panel Discussion
Cast & Crew
7:15 PM
Cake Cutting Ceremony/Awards
Sold Out
Parking Instructions:
The address for GPS is 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, Va 23606
(There will be EVENT signs on the LAWN to direct you to the GARAGE and the FREEMAN CENTER which is where the event is held.)
1. Arriving into the maingate of Christopher NewPort University via 1 Avenue of the Arts.
2. On your RIGHT you will see the PARKING GARAGE. This is where everyone should park. Keep in mind, it is (3) blocks from the Freeman Center, so you will have to walk from the parking garage.
a. After passing the Parking Garage you will enter a ROUND ABOUT, which is directly in front of the TRIBLE LIBRARY. ( MAKE A RIGHT)
b. The FREEMAN CENTER parking lot will be on your LEFT. and the FREEMAN CENTER is the building DIRECTLY in front of the parking lot.
c. All cast and crew are urged to park in the lot next to the FREEMAN CENTER.
d. The entrance is around the front of the building
Again, there will be signs for better direction.


