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Black Film Archive is a curated database of Black films released between 1898 and 1999 that are currently streaming on online platforms like YouTube, Netflix, and Tubi. [2] Some of the films are free to view due to public domain laws. [2] The site is inclusive of approximately 250 Black films as of its August 26, 2021 launch. [3]
Sidney Poitier (1927–2022), pictured in 1963, was the first Black movie star and the first Black male winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964. Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (1878–1949), pictured in 1946, was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, perhaps best known today for his Shirley Temple films.
Fifty Shades of Black; The Fighting Temptations; List of films about black girlhood; Fingers in the Wind; First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story; First Sunday; The Five Heartbeats; The Flying Ace; For Colored Girls; For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story; Four Brothers (film) Fresh (1994 film) Friday (1995 film) Friday After Next ...
This is a list of hood films. These films focus on the culture and life of African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and, in some cases, Asian-Americans or White Americans who live in segregated, low-income urban communities. This list also includes comparably economically disenfranchised and crime adjacent communities in other countries such as ...
Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Rev. Solomon Sir Jones: 1924-26 16 min. Andrew Simpson The Scar of Shame: Frank Peregini 1929 86 min. Makia Matsumura Bonus: The Color Line (5 min.) Bonus: Ten Nights in a Bar Room – An Introduction (4 min.) Bonus: About the Restoration (8 min.) Eleven P.M. Richard Maurice: 1928 60 min. Rob Gal Hell-Bound Train
Black film is a classification of film that has a broad definition relating to the film involving participation and/or representation of black people. The definition may involve the film having a black cast, a black crew, a black director, a black story, or a focus on black audiences. [ 1 ]
Hood film is a 1990s film genre originating in the United States, which features aspects of urban African American or Hispanic American culture. John Singleton, Mario Van Peebles, F. Gary Gray, Hughes Brothers, and Spike Lee are all directors who have created work typically classified as part of this genre. [1]
Black Girl (1972 film) Black Like Me (film) Black or White (film) Blackbird (2014 film) Body and Soul (1981 film) Bolden; Bread and Roses (2000 film) Breaking (film) Bright Road; Brother John (film) Brother to Brother (film) Buffalo Soldiers (1997 film) Bull (2019 film) Burning Cane; The Butler