A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his trial into a political debate. They tried and …
Huey P. Newton,
Eldridge Cleaver,
Bobby Seale,
Stokely Carmichael,
Ron Dellums,
James Forman,
H. Rap Brown
Added on MUBI 2023-06-25, leaving 2024-06-02.
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Family memories and personal art movingly portray author and motivational speaker Aisha Chaudhary's journey with an immune disorder and terminal illness.
Added on Netflix 2023-02-04.
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Family memories and personal art movingly portray author and motivational speaker Aisha Chaudhary’s journey with an immune disorder and terminal illness.
Added on Netflix 2023-01-24.
Follow scientists on their quest to understand and capture the first image of a black hole while exploring the limits of our knowledge of the universe.
Added on Netflix 2021-06-01.
Black Prison White Playground. Wadjemup/Rottnest Island. A beautiful place that is culturally and spiritually significant to Aboriginal people. And also a site where gross harm took place and hundreds of Aboriginal men are buried in unmarked graves.
Scott Chisholm,
Added on Amazon Prime 2021-11-14.
The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.
Maya Angelou,
Molefi Kete Asante,
Jim Brown,
Chuck D,
Lovensky Jean-Baptiste,
Maulana Karenga,
Haki R. Madhubuti
Added on Amazon Prime 2021-07-12.
This documentary follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV and politics.
Clarence Avant,
Quincy Jones,
Reginald Hudlin
Added on Netflix 2019-06-08.
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Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and historians discuss the image of black America on television from Amos and Andy to the present day. The interviews accompany …
Muhammad Ali,
Jonelle Allen,
John Amos,
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson,
Desi Arnaz,
Obba Babatundé,
Pearl Bailey
Added on Amazon Prime 2023-03-28.
Culture critic and historian Elvis Mitchell traces the evolution — and revolution — of Black cinema from its origins to the impactful films of the 1970s.
Added on Netflix 2022-11-12.
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Colin Kaepernick narrates this drama series recounting his formative years navigating race, class and culture while aspiring for greatness.
Colin Kaepernick,
Jaden Michael,
Nick Offerman,
Mary-Louise Parker,
Mace Coronel,
Klarke Pipkin,
Amarr M. Wooten
Added on Netflix 2021-10-30.
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Veteran of sketch, television, and film, comedian Michael Ian Black has mastered a delivery that's equal parts dapper and deadpan, whether he's discussing the pro-choice debate or the Tilt-A-Whirl. Taped at John Jay College in New York City, Black's …
Michael Ian Black,
Added on Amazon Prime 2020-09-17.
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An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and personal conversations. This definitive documentary honors Armstrong's legacy as a founding father of jazz, one of the first internationally …
Louis Armstrong,
Nas,
Wynton Marsalis,
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Added on Apple 2022-09-12.
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Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, George C. Wolfe and more share the heart, soul and history that brought August Wilson’s timeless play to the screen.
Glynn Turman,
Denzel Washington,
George C. Wolfe,
Branford Marsalis,
Viola Davis,
Imani Perry,
Michael Potts,
Coleman Domingo,
Constanza Romero,
August Wilson,
Todd Black,
Dusan Brown,
Taylour Paige,
Ann Roth,
Chadwick Boseman
Added on Netflix 2022-04-30.
Six blind people around the world are given a camera and asked to take photos of whatever they like.
Andrea Camilleri,
Manuele Bravi,
Michael Faillace,
Carmen Tenllado,
Bahar Yavuz,
Ramy Jarjoura,
Malek Sadder
Added on Amazon Prime 2021-11-05.
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Documentary featuring Dr. Fink (keyboards), Susan Rogers (sound engineer), Steve Purcell (editor), Leroy Bennett (stage and lighting design), Gert de Bruijn & Michiel Hoogeboezom (sound engineers), Dave Rusan (Rusan Guitarworks) and Edgar Kruize (author of ‘Prince: The Dutch Experience’).
Prince,
LeRoy Bennett,
Geert De Bruin,
Mike Hoogenboom,
Edgar Kruize,
Steve Purcell,
Susan Rogers
Added on Amazon Prime 2022-12-01.
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Uan Muhuggiag is a place in the central Sahara located in Libya, and the name of the mummy of a small boy found there in 1958 by Professor Fabrizio Mori. The mummy displays a highly sophisticated mummification technique, and at …
Added on Amazon Prime 2021-07-01.
Documentary examining the unique connections the singer shared with Britain, and what made the UK such a sanctuary for him. The programme features contributions from some of those who were closest to him, from his own children to friend Elvis …
Johnny Cash,
June Carter Cash,
Joanne Cash Yates,
John Carter Cash,
Rosanne Cash,
Jools Holland,
Peter Gabriel
Added on Amazon Prime 2023-07-25.
The true story of how Amy Winehouse’s best known and most celebrated body of work came into being. Featuring previously unseen footage of Amy, new interviews with producers Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi, and the musicians who worked with Amy …
Amy Winehouse,
Mark Ronson,
Salaam Remi,
Ronnie Spector
Added on Amazon Prime 2021-08-06.
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This documentary chronicles Johnny Cash's 1970 visit to the White House, where Cash's emerging ideals clashed with Richard Nixon's policies.
Pat Buchanan,
John Carter Cash,
Lou Robin,
Mark Stielper
Added on Netflix 2018-11-02.
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Documentary about the pedigrees of punk featuring The Boomtown Rats, Sex Pistols, Pretenders, The Clash, The Jam, Madness, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, The Specials, Secret Affair, and many ...
Pauline Black,
Wolfgang Büld,
David Cairns,
Martin Chambers,
Mark Coalfield,
Stewart Copeland,
Jerry Dammers
Added on Netflix 2023-06-02.