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Little Big Man (1970)

A 121-year-old white survivor (Dustin Hoffman) of Custer's Last Stand recalls his checkered life...

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Crossing the Bridge--The Sound of Istanbul (2006)

Fatih Akin examines diverse music performed by the denizens of Istanbul, Turkey. Rap, experimental...

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Bulworth (1998)

After hiring a hit man to kill him, a disillusioned senator (Warren Beatty) starts speaking the...

People

Frank Silvera

He was a highly successful black actor/director in the 1950s and 1960s who - because of his...

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Terminus (1987)

This uneven science fiction road race combines European motorcross with football. Gus (Karen Allen)...

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The View From Pompey's Head (1955)

A New York lawyer returns to his hometown down in the Deep South investigate the missing funds of an...

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Black Like Me (1964)

A white man (James Whitmore) changes his racial face in the Deep South.

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Hollywood Shuffle (1987)

A struggling black actor must decide whether success is worth compromising his integrity for a...

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2 Seconds (1998)

A woman named Laurie is fired from her team because she is now considered too old for the reckless...

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Mixing Nia (1998)

Nia is a successful copy writer at an ad agency, and she leads awhite yuppie life (though her mother...

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Street Fight (2006)

This documentary follows the 2002 mayoral campaign in Newark, New Jersey in which the Cory Booker...

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Hombre (1967)

An Apache-raised white man (Paul Newman) rises as the leader of stagecoach passengers stopped by...

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Black Is... Black Ain't (1995)

White Americans have long stereotyped African Americans. But equally devastating to Black people's...

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Trial Run

A woman is alarmed by disturbing events at a remote house.

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Gota kanal

To get an order for 1,000 yachts from a middle-east sheik, two boat companies have to race 'Göta...

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Dr. Black and Mr. Hyde

When Dr. Henry Pride experiments with the regeneration of dying cells in liver patients, he finds a...

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The Passion of Remembrance

A look at issues of concern to British Black youth during the turbulent 80s--the Thatcher era.

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Wielki Bieg

Designed by a shameless official as an anti-capitalist propaganda crusade, a three-day marathon race...

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Shadows (1961)

Cassavetes' jazz-scored improvisational film explores interracial friendships and relationships in...

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Ievas Paradizes Darzs

Set after the Nazi Germany-USSR nonaggression pact of 1940, conflicting political affiliations...

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Khuyul El-Hath

A tortured intellectual schemes on how to leave his native land, Morocco, for France--because his...

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La Verite si je mens! (1997)

A man (Richard Anconina) passes himself off as Jewish to stay in the good graces of his new boss...

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Grand Ecole

A collegian and her boyfriend (Gregori Baquet) compete to see who can seduce and bed a young...

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Star Spangled to Death (2004)

An avant-garde and sel-conscious morality play in which the Spirit Not of Life but of Living, a...

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Speed Spook

Race driver "Blue Streak" Billings (Johnny Hines) returns to his home town to find that his...

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Back to God's Country

The frequently filmed James Oliver Curwood yarn Back to God's Country was given reverential...

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Boy Woodburn

"Boy" Woodburn (Ivy Duke) is the daughter of a veteran horse trainer who works for a wealthy family....

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California Mail (1936)

Set during the Civil War, this rousing silent Western starred Ken Maynard in top form as a federal...

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Checkered Flag

This hastily assembled programmer stars Wallace MacDonald as a car mechanic who invents a...

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Crack O'Dawn

Produced on the cheap by Harry J. Brown, this silent car-racing drama starred former male model Reed...

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Dixie Handicap

This romantic drama only used half the clichés of the typical horse racing story. There's the...

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Drivin' Fool

Wallace Reid, famous for his speed-mad films, may have died earlier in 1923, but another Wally,...

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First Auto

The owner of a livery stable resents his son's interest in automobiles. Silent.

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Horseman of the Plains

Tom Mix stars in the "modern" western Horseman of the Plains. Though the story is set in 1928, the...

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Lucky Larkin

Ken Maynard's fourth film under his 1929 contract with Universal came complete with a music score...

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Speed Classic

Speed Classic went into production under the less formalized title They're Off! Yes, it's an...

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Speeding Venus

The Speeding Venus is Emily Carol (Priscilla Dean), forced by circumstance to embark on a...

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Thunderclap

The makers of this picture culled just about every trick from all the famous melodramas of yore --...

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Under Western Skies

Dashing Norman Kerry wasn't exactly what one would call a "cowboy" type, but that didn't stop his...

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When Romance Rides

When Zane Grey's novel, Wildfire, was filmed here, it somehow turned into a hoary Drury Lane-style...

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Women First

Eva Novak and William Fairbanks co-star in this bucolic melodrama set in the Bluegrass State. A...

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Ben Hur

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Gentlemen of Nerve

Charlie Chaplin's 30th Keystone comedy is again set at the auto races, as were his earlier films,...

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Homie Spumoni

A man (Donald Faison) raised in an Italian-American family experiences culture shock when he meets...

TV

Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003)

Series which historically examines the concepts of race and racial differences and their perceived...

TV

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)

Story of the rise to stardom and untimely death of famed actress Dorothy Dandridge.

TV

Brian's Song (1971-1972)

One of the most critically acclaimed of all made-for-TV movies, and one of the most watched, this...

TV

Listening to America With Bill Moyers (1992)

A series about issues facing the United States during the 1992 election year.

TV

Wonders of the African World With Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1999)

Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes viewers on a tour of Africa, exploring the...