90 movies

October 2, 1997

The story of black and mixed race people in Nazi Germany who were sterilised, experimented upon, tortured and exterminated in the Nazi concentration camps. It also explores the history of German racism and examines the treatment of Black prisoners-of-war. The film uses interviews with survivors and their families as well as archival material to document the Black German Holocaust experience.

The Other Side of the Atlantic is a documentary that builts a bridge in the ocean that separates Brazil and Africa. The film tackles the cultural exchanges, the imaginary created through the mirroring, the prejudice and dreams built in both sides of the atlantic through the life stories of the students of african countries in transit through Brazil.

October 10, 2011

Bad to the Jones is a story about Craig and Tyrone Jones, two argumentative brothers on a quest to save their sister during a zombie apocalypse.

September 18, 1998

A faith-based action movie about a woman who faces a choice between her abusive, drug-dealing husband and her unborn baby on the way. Her world is full of sex, drugs, money, and power, with violence an ever-present threat. On the mean streets of Atlanta, the expectant mother finds that only spiritual awareness and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse can help her escape the madness. Dark Angels was written, produced, and directed by David Wadley, featuring A.J. Johnson (Friday, Menace II Society). Dark Angels is available on multiple streaming services, including Prime Video and Tubi.

March 18, 2020

French actors Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Aïssa Maïga, Sonia Rolland, Deborah Lukumuena, Marie-France Malonga, Gary Dourdan and others speak up on the reality of black actors in the French movie industry.

December 25, 1962

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

January 5, 2007

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

Åtte år gamle Calogero blir adoptert av en lokal gangster etter at han har gjort bossen en tjeneste,noe hans bussjåfør far missliker.Første halvdel av filmen skildrer Bronx anno 1960, andre halvdel hopper vi til 1968 og 16 åringen rives fortsatt mellom familie og mafiaen.

June 30, 1989

I midtsommerheten i Brooklyn kan alt skje. Italieneren Sal driver en pizza-restaurant i samarbeid med sine to sønner, pluss visergutten Mookie. Noen av de militante svarte guttene i nabolaget får ideen om at Sal bør henge bilder av prominente svarte personer ved siden av de han har hengende av sine italiensk-amerikanske idoler. Et slikt forslag fører straks til uro i nabolaget, og gateslaget som følger fører store konsekvenser med seg...

Året er 1906 og stedet er en småby i sørstatene. Den knapt 14 år gamle Celie blir mor til to små. Ungenes far er hennes stefar, som i lang tid har misbrukt henne. Han tar fra henne barna og nekter å fortelle henne noe om deres skjebne. Når Celies stefar blir lei av henne, gir han henne bort til en like voldelig enkemann, og mishandlingen fortsetter. Celie tømmer sitt hjerte i brevform, først til Gud og så til sin fraværende søster, Nettie. Det er ikke før i 1921, når blues-sangerinnen Shug Avery kommer inn i livet hennes, at Celie begynner å skjønne at hun er verdt noe. Hun innser at hun har rett til et verdig liv, og at det finnes et hav av muligheter for å oppnå det.

Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. He mentored Karl Rove and George W. Bush and played a key role in the elections of Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

August 2, 1967

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.

July 12, 1991

Boyz n the Hood is the popular and successful film and social criticism from John Singleton about the conditions in South Central Los Angeles where teenagers are involved in gun fights and drug dealing on a daily basis.

January 14, 2005

Basert på en fantastisk og sann historie. "Coach Carter" er inspirert av livet til den kontroversielle basketballtreneren Ken Carter, som ble utropt til både helt og skurk da han satte sitt ubeseirede lag på benken for å få den til å bruke mer tid på skolearbeidet - noe som gjorde ham til førstesidestoff over hele USA. Mens spillerne, foreldrene og lokalsamfunnet presser på for å få laget ut på banen igjen, må Carter overvinne sine motstandere og vise de unge mennene en fremtid som har mer å by på enn gjengtrøbbel, stoff, fengsel og til og med basketball.

May 26, 1993

Faren ble drept i et narkooppgjør og moren døde av overdose. Deretter ble unggutten Caine Lawson plassert hos sine besteforeldre i Watts, LA, en av vår tids urbane og nådeløse ghettoer. I en alder av 18 år hadde den svarte, unge mannen sett mer av verdens skyggesider enn de fleste. Filmen tegner et rått bilde av svartes oppvekstvilkår i USA.

April 28, 2017

A deep look at the class warfare and the contradictions that African-Americans face within their own community when many of them are ostracized because they are “not black enough.” An analysis of the reasons behind these absurd acts of hatred.

Ray

October 29, 2004

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.

January 17, 1992

Four Harlem friends -- Bishop, Q, Steel and Raheem -- dabble in petty crime, but they decide to go big by knocking off a convenience store. Bishop, the magnetic leader of the group, has the gun. But Q has different aspirations. He wants to be a DJ and happens to have a gig the night of the robbery. Unfortunately for him, Bishop isn't willing to take no for answer in a game where everything's for keeps.

October 16, 2009

This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House.

December 5, 1986

This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice.

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