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Thriller 40
as SelfForty years after the release of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller,’ the best-selling album of...
Movie pageCrack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
as SelfA cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. ...
Movie pageA Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
as SelfThis documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer...
Movie pageYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as SelfA provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke...
Movie pageSidney
as SelfThis revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and...
Movie pageAnd You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as SelfThe film documents the development of hip hop culture since its inception in the 1970s. With...
Movie pageJust a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen
as SelfDirector Baz Luhrmann, actors Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, and others explore the life and...
Movie pageMichael Jordan: His Airness
as SelfFrom his days as a child in North Carolina to his retirement from the Chicago Bulls in 1999, His...
Movie pageThe Wire Odyssey
as SelfA retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.
Movie pageIt's Black Entertainment
as SelfA star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of...
Movie pageHustlers Convention
as HimselfThe story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to...
Movie pageWith Drawn Arms
as SelfThe story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of...
Movie pageDowntown Calling
as SelfIn the late 1970s, the "greatest city in the world" was teetering on the edge of total chaos. A...
Movie pageThe Minnesota Sound
as Self - BillboardEmily Goldberg's first person journey through the Minneapolis music scene of the 80s. More
Movie pageThe Wire: The Last Word
as uncreditedA documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.
Movie pageRap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
as uncreditedRap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world....
Movie pageBasketball: A Love Story
as Self'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant...
TV Show pageShut Up and Dribble
as Self - Writer & FilmmakerAn inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political...
TV Show pageThe Nineties
as SelfHit rewind and explore the most iconic moments and influential people of The Nineties, the...
TV Show pageBill Russell: Legend
as Self - Author & FilmmakerWinningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on...
TV Show pageFight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
as SelfPublic Enemy’s Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons and leading African-American and Latino...
TV Show pageRight to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
as uncreditedThe two-part documentary event “Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution” explores the...
TV Show pageBlack Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
as SelfA unique portrait of how art and activism for black people in film are indivisible from race and...
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