A documentary film that presents priceless footage of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, featuring performances by legendary artists such as Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, and B.B. King, and highlights the significance of the event in the context of the sociopolitical landscape of the time.
Simply Black is a comedy that explores the complexities of systemic racism and interethnic relationships through the story of a failed project that leads to a controversial film casting and a series of awkward and hilarious moments. Set in Paris, the film highlights the struggles faced by black people and addresses issues of police violence, ethnic stereotypes, and the power of protest.
Street Flow is a powerful and intense crime drama that takes place in the banlieue. It explores the themes of racism, poverty, and the challenges faced by three brothers. The movie portrays the struggles they encounter in a society characterized by gangsta culture, where black people experience discrimination and limited opportunities. It delves into the lives of the characters, highlighting their relationships, hopes, and dreams. The story revolves around the brothers' journey to escape the vicious cycle of their environment and find a better life. Along the way, they encounter a tenacious lawyer, experience the realities of living in the projects, and discover the importance of family and personal growth.
During the 1930s-1940s, Hitler's regime conducted medical experiments, forced sterilizations, and ethnic cleansings in concentration camps. This documentary tells the stories of concentration camp survivors and explores the horrors of the Holocaust.
Twist of Faith (2013) tells the story of an interracial relationship that blossoms in a small town in Alabama. After a tragic event occurs, the characters must find strength and solace in their faith and the power of gospel music. This movie explores themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. The plot revolves around a Jewish cantor who forms a bond with a single black mother, creating a unique and inspiring interfaith relationship.
Pinky, an African-American medical doctor, faces racial tension and prejudice in the old South. She navigates interracial love and friendship while dealing with a heart failure patient. As she grapples with the racial identity and confusion, Pinky discovers her own strength and fights against racism.
In a small Spanish village, a mother and her gay son face racism and prejudice from their fellow townspeople. With the help of a transvestite dancer, they navigate the challenges of coming out while dealing with rivalries and a love triangle. The story explores themes of acceptance, love, and understanding.
Taxi is a 1996 crime drama movie that follows a taxi driver as he navigates a city plagued by xenophobia and hatred. The driver encounters various characters including a skinhead, a drug addict, and a transvestite, and witnesses violence and discrimination against immigrants, persons of color, and the LGBTQ+ community. Despite the brutality and racism he witnesses, the driver ultimately takes a stand against hate and fights for justice.
In Curse of the Swamp Creature, a mad scientist conducts experiments in a secluded swamp, accidentally creating a terrifying monster. As the monster wreaks havoc, a group of people must try to stop it before it destroys everything in its path.
Documentary series about black people and their culture. Season 1 was strictly a talk-show hosted by Vincent Byakika and John Zulu. In season 2 the two hosts travel through the US, looking up actors from the blaxploitation era, and various other semi-famous black people.
Whose Streets? is a documentary that examines the Ferguson uprising in 2014, following the police shooting of Michael Brown. It provides an inside look at the protests and the community's response to police violence.
The story revolves around the life of Deepa (Premi Viswanath), a dark-skinned and pure-hearten girl. She faces several trials and tribulations due to her dark-skin complexion. She gets married to a Doctor, Karthik (Nirupam Paritala) who becomes her faith of love and support in every conditions
'How do you know that Adam and Eve weren't black?...' An awkward comedy about first dates, race, and racism.
This is Black is a conversation with and for the black community. We aim to dismantle the stereotypes and get rid of the stigmas by telling a few people's stories! Embark on a journey of spoken word and true stories!
A comedic silent film from 1896 featuring an African-American man taking a morning bath.
A young man who seems lost, Nicolas, has an appointment with her sister Juliette. They are bound by a heavy childhood secret: their mother committed suicide when their father had instructed Nicolas to keep it. Since the father chased him and forbade Juliette to see him.
A spirtual successor to Manny Velazquez's underground independent cult horror film Savage High (2015) that is a prequel and a sequel together taking place before and after the events of 'Savage High' exploding now involving a b-movie actress's cousin Kamila Sanchez (played by Angie Velazquez) is kidnapped by a madman who will not stop until he get's his revenge upon the actress Delia Fox (played by Adriana Carradero).
Chantal Akerman investigates the American Deep South through the story of a lynching and grisly murder of an African-American man that took place in Texas in 1998.
Documentary of the lives of Dutch gangsters