Gil Scott-Heron Movies

  • 2003
    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

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    Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the...

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
  • 2005
    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

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    Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet...

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
  • 2004
    5 Sides of a Coin

    5 Sides of a Coin

    5 Sides of a Coin

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    "5 Sides of a Coin" is a comprehensive overview of the worldwide cultural movement of Hip-Hop.

    5 Sides of a Coin
  • 1977
    The Baron

    The Baron

    The Baron

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    A black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia.

    The Baron
  • 1980
    No Nukes

    No Nukes

    No Nukes

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    Filmed account of the five MUSE (Musicians United for Safe Energy) concerts at Madison Square Garden and an outdoor rally at Battery Park in New York...

    No Nukes
  • 1983
    Black Wax

    Black Wax

    Black Wax

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    Gil Scott-Heron, one of rap's earliest (and unfortunately unknown) pioneers, gets his full due in Black Wax, the 1982 documentary recently reissued...

    Black Wax
  • 1986
    Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie

    Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie

    Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie

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    This is the 1983 edition of Jamaica’s annual Reggae Sunsplash in Montego Bay, a week-long showcase for some of the greatest names in reggae,...

    Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie
  • 1992
    Solidarity

    Solidarity

    Solidarity

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    Solidarity follows pioneering New Zealand rappers Upper Hutt Posse after they're invited to the United States by the Nation of Islam. They perform...

    Solidarity
  • 2015
    Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?

    Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?

    Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?

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    WHO IS GIL SCOTT-HERON? was released alongside "Nothing New", an album of stripped down acoustic versions of songs from Gil’s back catalogue,...

    Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?
  • 1982
    Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought

    Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought

    Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought

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    Documentary about Gil Scott-Heron.

    Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought
  • 2007
    Gil Scott-Heron & Amnesia Express: The Paris Concert

    Gil Scott-Heron & Amnesia Express: The Paris Concert

    Gil Scott-Heron & Amnesia Express: The Paris Concert

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    The Paris Concert movie was released Jun 05, 2007 by the Music Video Distributors studio. This performance from 2001 at the New Morning in Paris...

    Gil Scott-Heron & Amnesia Express: The Paris Concert
  • 1984
    Gil Scott-Heron: Live Ohne Filter

    Gil Scott-Heron: Live Ohne Filter

    Gil Scott-Heron: Live Ohne Filter

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    This 58 minute clip features the brilliant jazz poet Gil Scott-Heron from March 1984 on a German TV show called Ohne Filter. Gil Scott-Heron's 1970's...

    Gil Scott-Heron: Live Ohne Filter
  • 1990
    Tales of Gil Scott-Heron

    Tales of Gil Scott-Heron

    Tales of Gil Scott-Heron

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    Tales of Gil is a live concert, recorded at the Town and Country Club, London, on the 14th of March 1990. Gil Scott-Heron, social commentator...

    Tales of Gil Scott-Heron