Movies and TvShows featuring "melanin" theme.

Set in Cape Town, South Africa Mama Jack is the story of Jack Theron, an ordinary person working on a film set. However, his movie producer boss hates him and wants to remove him from the production of the film. In a bid to get rid of Jack, the producer spikes his drink with a drug at a glamorous function, and before long Jack has got himself on the wrong side of the law. While on the run, Jack turns to his friend, a make-up artist, who turns him into "Mama Bolo". Mama Bolo soon finds “herself” employed by the producer’s fiancée, Angela. A series of deceptions and misunderstandings pile up and comic mayhem ensues with Jack Theron becoming another character, Doctor Donald, a tramp from Scotland.

Watermelon Man is a dark comedy that follows the story of Jeff Gerber, a white man who wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a black man. As he navigates his new identity and experiences the racism and bigotry in society, Jeff begins to understand the struggles faced by African-Americans. The movie explores themes of race, identity, and societal prejudice in an unconventional and thought-provoking way.

This installment covers topics such as the global African presence, the science of melanin, the truth about the prison industrial complex, how thriving black economic communities were undermined in America, and the hidden truth about Native Americans.