The long-awaited premiere of the first Victorian family drama to center Black characters and Black love is scheduled to descend with perfect poise upon the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry on Thursday, August 18th. Dearest Eva is a six-episode miniseries filmed in Portland and the surrounding areas in 2021.

A VIP reception (ticketed event) following the screening will include hors d'oeuvres, beverages, cast meet & mingle, and live music, featuring a performance of original song from the show “My Dearest,” written by award-winning local indie artist Kingsley.

• 6:00pm Event start

• 6:30pm Showtime (screening begins) 8:30pm

• VIP reception for eligible ticket holders

Kryptic Films is a collective of BIPOC artists working to tell their own stories and help other disenfranchised folks tell theirs. They are focused on bringing the most affordable high-quality video services to often under-represented community members that deserve only the best.