A “clocker” is a 24-hour drug dealer, and Strike is the hardest-working one on the stree...
Semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their fiv...
Shot in Lagos at the peak of his career in 1982, this documentary contains interviews with Fela deta...
Directed by Alex Gibney, this is the story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti's life, his music, his social and ...
Flex is Kings is a riveting and awe-inspiring look inside the world of Brooklyn street dancing known...
Flirting with the conventions of blaxploitation and horror, Bill Gunn’s revolutionary independ...
This electrifying journey through the public and private worlds of pop culture mega-icon Grace Jones...
In 1976, Drew (Larenz Tate) is a teenager who has trouble dealing with life after he accidentally se...
African American architect Flipper Purify begins an affair with his working-class Italian American s...
A deft, often chilling look at the unexploded dynamite of guard/prisoner relations, The Keeper is a...
King: A Filmed Record...from Montgomery to Memphis is the landmark 3-hr documentary that chronicles ...
When Elgar Enders buys a Park Slope tenement, he fully intends to evict the occupants and transform ...
LIBERTY KID captures with compassion and street-smart humor the spirit and pain of America transform...
Lost in the Stars transforms Alan Paton's world-famous novel of racial oppression, Cry the Beloved C...
A talented trumpeter has to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend and finds his world ...
Time Is Illmatic is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas' 1994 ...
Richard Wright adapts and stars in this film version of his watershed novel about a poor African-Ame...
In fall 2006, former DJ, point guard and teacher turned first-time principal, James O'Brien, opened ...
This entirely African American-conceived and produced ensemble drama is the result of a collaboratio...
A monumental collection of historically vital films, digitally mastered in HD using archival element...
An ingenious shepherdess is transformed into a bogus Indian princess of a capricious French aristocr...
A young artist living in New York City tries to make a living sketching passers-by on the street. He...
STOP places the stop and frisk controversy in the context of a long history of civil rights, with pr...
Spike Lee's take on the “Son of Sam” murders in NYC during the summer of 1977, centering...
Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous novelization of the harsh realities of slavery was a catalyst for the...
Brimming with sex and violence, John Trengove’s award-winning film is an exploration of tradit...
Co-starring with Jean Gabin, Baker plays a talented Cinderella who takes the place of the lead on op...