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The film examines the underlying racial tensions in Tulsa, Oklahoma, through two central events, the 1921 race riots and the 2012 "Good Friday Murders." Through interviews with a variety of scholars and public figures, the documentary explores the roots of American racial animosity, presenting Tulsa as a microcosm of the American social, cultural, and racial landscape, and scrutinizing the ...
An American Girl Story – Melody 1963: Love Has to Win; American Pastoral; Barry TV; The Birth of a Nation; Fences; Free State of Jones; Hidden Figures; Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party* I Am Not Your Negro* (Germany/US) In the Hour of Chaos* LBJ; Loving (UK/US) Moonlight; The North Star; Stay Woke: The Black Lives ...
Bad Axe (film) Banished (film) Below the Fold; Black Panthers (film) The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975; Black, White & Blue; Blood in the Face; Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story; Brick by Brick: A Civil Rights Story
Prison film [98] Raising Arizona: Joel Coen: Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson: United States: Crime comedy [99] Rampage: William Friedkin: Michael Biehn, Alex McArthur, Nicholas Campbell: United States [100] A Short Film About Killing: Krzysztof Kieślowski: Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Jan Tesarz: Poland: Crime drama [101] The ...
1980s documentary film stubs (78 P) This page was last edited on 2 April 2019, at 23:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982–1992 is a deep examination of a tumultuous decade in the city of Los Angeles, starting with the death of James Mincey Jr. and continuing through the 1984 Summer Olympics; the rise of street gangs; the crack epidemic; the death of Karen Toshima; Operation Hammer; the raid at 39th and Dalton; the beating of Rodney King; the death of Latasha Harlins; and the trial ...
D. W. Griffith's 1915 film The Birth of a Nation set the precedent for heavily racialized stereotypes of African Americans (many played by white actors in blackface) as clowns or predators, and cast the Ku Klux Klan as the saviours of white America. [2] Later films, such as Dark Command (1940), [3] Song of the South and Gone With the Wind (1939 ...
Roger & Me is a 1989 American documentary film written, produced, directed by, and starring Michael Moore, in his directorial debut.Moore portrays the regional economic impact of General Motors CEO Roger Smith's action of closing several auto plants in his hometown of Flint, Michigan, reducing GM's employees in that area from 80,000 in 1978 to about 50,000 in 1992.