Shelley Winters is the madam of a house where customers play out their erotic fantasies, oblivious to a revolution that is sweeping the country. When her old friend, the chief…

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride in 1861.

In “America,” Dr. Maureen Brennan, a psychiatrist at a youth treatment center, encounters her newest patient, a bi-racial boy named America. Through their sessions, Dr. Brennan helps America come to…

From Amos ‘n’ Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows…

Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.

A cantankerous widower (Garner) who is virtually living the life of a recluse is forced to rejoin his community when his Godchild (Skaggs) gets in trouble and a childhood friend…

A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair Bourne, and film scholar Scott MacDonald. Released within…

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it won the Documentary Award at…

Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her “simple wish” – that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would…

An aspiring dancer and her wicked sister’s resent their mother’s love for a foster daughter.

Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can’t…

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man….

Two hoodlums terrorize the passengers of a late-night New York City subway train.

For a seventy-year period, when America cared little about the education of African-Americans, and discrimination was law and custom, The Bordentown School was an educational utopia. An incubator for black…

Following years of separation, Irina and her brother, Paul, reunite at New Orleans in this sensual story of the supernatural. When zoologists catch a wild panther, Irina is attracted to…

Salvatore “Sal” Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. An area nearby, Buggin’ Out, becomes angry if he sees this the pizzeria’s Wall of Fame displays just…

A married and successful black man contemplates having an affair with a white woman in the work. He is quite rightly stressed that the racial gap could create a taboo…

After a pint-sized 8-year-old child witnesses a murder he has to assist law enforcement, should they leave him a cop, too. Saddled with this streetwise sidekick, a hardboiled cop is…

Bobby Earl is confronting the electric chair for the murder of a young woman. Ten years following the offense he predicts at Paul Armstrong, a professor of legislation , to…

Scientist hold speaking, super-intelligent babies captive, but things take a turn for the worse if a mix-up happens involving a baby genius along with its twin.

A play group from the 1920therefore, at which free-spirited Janie Crawford’s search for happiness leads her by a number of unique unions, challenging that the morals of her smalltown. Based…