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...

Directed by Alex Gibney, this is the story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti's life, his music, his social and ...

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...

African American architect Flipper Purify begins an affair with his working-class Italian American s...

Flex is Kings is a riveting and awe-inspiring look inside the world of Brooklyn street dancing known...

Shot in Lagos at the peak of his career in 1982, this documentary contains interviews with Fela deta...

LIBERTY KID captures with compassion and street-smart humor the spirit and pain of America transform...

A talented trumpeter has to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend and finds his world ...

A monumental collection of historically vital films, digitally mastered in HD using archival element...

This entirely African American-conceived and produced ensemble drama is the result of a collaboratio...

Richard Wright adapts and stars in this film version of his watershed novel about a poor African-Ame...

STOP places the stop and frisk controversy in the context of a long history of civil rights, with pr...

A young artist living in New York City tries to make a living sketching passers-by on the street. He...

Spike Lee's take on the “Son of Sam” murders in NYC during the summer of 1977, centering...

An ingenious shepherdess is transformed into a bogus Indian princess of a capricious French aristocr...

In 1976, Drew (Larenz Tate) is a teenager who has trouble dealing with life after he accidentally se...

A deft, often chilling look at the unexploded dynamite of guard/prisoner relations, The Keeper is a...

Lost in the Stars transforms Alan Paton's world-famous novel of racial oppression, Cry the Beloved C...

When Elgar Enders buys a Park Slope tenement, he fully intends to evict the occupants and transform ...

In fall 2006, former DJ, point guard and teacher turned first-time principal, James O'Brien, opened ...

Time Is Illmatic is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas' 1994 ...

King: A Filmed Record...from Montgomery to Memphis is the landmark 3-hr documentary that chronicles ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous novelization of the harsh realities of slavery was a catalyst for the...

John Trengove’s award-winning film is an exploration of tradition and sexuality set amid South...

A hilarious, ultra slick soul cinema comedy that blows the 70s Blaxploitation movies right out of th...

Co-starring with Jean Gabin, Baker plays a talented Cinderella who takes the place of the lead on op...