Movies

  • 1978
    Killer of Sheep

    Killer of Sheep

    Killer of Sheep

    6.471978HD

    An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.

    Killer of Sheep
  • 2022
    Is That Black Enough for You?!?

    Is That Black Enough for You?!?

    Is That Black Enough for You?!?

    7.42022HD

    A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.

    Is That Black Enough for You?!?
  • 1990
    To Sleep with Anger

    To Sleep with Anger

    To Sleep with Anger

    6.61990HD

    An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

    To Sleep with Anger
  • 1994
    The Glass Shield

    The Glass Shield

    The Glass Shield

    4.81994HD

    J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff's Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of...

    The Glass Shield
  • 2025
    The Annihilation of Fish

    The Annihilation of Fish

    The Annihilation of Fish

    02025HD

    Poinsettia (Lynn Redgrave) is a woman who believes the ghost of composer Puccini is in love with her. Moving to Los Angeles, she falls in love with...

    The Annihilation of Fish
  • 2011
    These Amazing Shadows

    These Amazing Shadows

    These Amazing Shadows

    7.42011HD

    Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and...

    These Amazing Shadows
  • 2003
    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

    6.12003HD

    In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual...

    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
  • 2007
    Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

    Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

    Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

    5.92007HD

    Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation is a 2007 epic film on the Namibian independence struggle against South African occupation as seen through the...

    Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation
  • 2010
    42 One Dream Rush

    42 One Dream Rush

    42 One Dream Rush

    02010HD

    Collection of short films by various directors based on dreams, 42 seconds each. It was produced by the world's most awarded vodka "42 Below", known...

    42 One Dream Rush
  • 2019
    A Walk with Charles Burnett

    A Walk with Charles Burnett

    A Walk with Charles Burnett

    02019HD

    Filmmaker Robert Townsend executive-produced the following fifty-six-minute program for Criterion’s Meet the Filmmakers series in 2018. In it,...

    A Walk with Charles Burnett
  • 1998
    The Wedding

    The Wedding

    The Wedding

    8.31998HD

    Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade's family, who...

    The Wedding
  • 1991
    America Becoming

    America Becoming

    America Becoming

    01991HD

    Looks at the United States as it becomes an increasingly diverse nation. Tracing the history of significant changes in the Immigration and...

    America Becoming
  • 2017
    We Blew It

    We Blew It

    We Blew It

    5.62017HD

    How did America change from Easy Rider into Donald Trump? What became of the dreams and utopias of the 1960's and 1970's? What do the people who...

    We Blew It
  • 2003
    For Reel?

    For Reel?

    For Reel?

    02003HD

    For Reel?
  • 1983
    My Brother's Wedding

    My Brother's Wedding

    My Brother's Wedding

    6.71983HD

    A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agrees to be the best man for his brother, an upwardly...

    My Brother's Wedding
  • 1999
    Selma, Lord, Selma

    Selma, Lord, Selma

    Selma, Lord, Selma

    7.11999HD

    In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested...

    Selma, Lord, Selma
  • 1996
    Nightjohn

    Nightjohn

    Nightjohn

    5.61996HD

    John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she...

    Nightjohn
  • 2014
    Dreams Are Colder Than Death

    Dreams Are Colder Than Death

    Dreams Are Colder Than Death

    62014HD

    What does it mean to be Black in America in the 21st century? The recently formed Black American film group TNEG™ has set out to elucidate this...

    Dreams Are Colder Than Death
  • 2009
    Relative Stranger

    Relative Stranger

    Relative Stranger

    5.82009HD

    After the death of his father, a former football star reunites with the family that he abandoned years earlier.

    Relative Stranger
  • 1973
    The Horse

    The Horse

    The Horse

    5.61973HD

    This critically acclaimed 1973 short is about an aristocratic white farming family who has a horse that is being put away, by the father of a young...

    The Horse