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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
Crime drama, prison film [38] Breathless: Jim McBride: Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano: United States: Crime drama [39] Chained Heat: Paul Nicolas: Linda Blair, John Vernon, Sybil Danning: West Germany United States [40] Duvar: Yılmaz Güney: Tuncel Kurtiz, Ayse Emel Mesci, Malik Berrichi: France: Prison film, juvenile delinquency ...
Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Movement is an American television series documentary about the civil rights movement in the United States. [1] The documentary originally aired on the PBS network, and it also aired in the United Kingdom on BBC2 .
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 ...
The Killing of America (Japanese: アメリカン・バイオレンス, Hepburn: Amerikan baiorensu, "American violence") is a 1981 Japanese–American documentary and mondo film directed by Sheldon Renan and Leonard Schrader. The film was premiered in New York City in February 1982 and was shown at the 2013 Fantasia Festival. [1]