The Actor
6.2 1h 38min
The Actor
Paul Cole wakes up in an enigmatic small town, completely unaware of his identity or how he ended up there. As fragments of his history gradually come to light, he…
Exhibiting Forgiveness
7.0 1h 57min
Exhibiting Forgiveness
A Black artist, who is using his artwork as a means to escape his past and is on the verge of achieving success, finds his journey disrupted by an unforeseen…
Shirley
6.2 1h 57min
Shirley
Shirley Chisholm embarks on a groundbreaking campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972, following her historic achievement as the first Black woman to be elected to Congress.
Bones and All
6.8 2h 10min
Bones and All
In this 2022 film directed by Luca Guadagnino, the story follows a young woman named Maren as she embarks on a journey across America to understand her mysterious and unsettling…
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
7.7 58min
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Esteemed actors bring to life five of Douglass’ iconic speeches, each highlighting a distinct period in the turbulent 19th-century American history and a unique phase of Douglass’ illustrious life. Renowned…
Passing
6.6 1h 38min
Passing
Set in 1920s New York, this film explores the complex relationship between two childhood friends, Irene and Clare, who reconnect after years apart. Both women are of African-American descent, but…
High Flying Bird
6.2 1h 30min
High Flying Bird
In this gripping sports drama, a savvy sports agent, played by André Holland, navigates the complexities of a professional basketball lockout. The film delves into the power dynamics between players,…
Moonlight
7.4 1h 51min
Moonlight
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling…
Selma
7.5 2h 7min
Selma
”Selma,” as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon…
42
7.5 2h 8min
42
Set in the racially charged atmosphere of the 1940s, this film chronicles the groundbreaking journey of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. The narrative…