Filmes

  • 1973
    Medea

    Medea

    Medea

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    Ben Caldwell’s Medea, a collage piece made on an animation stand and edited entirely in the camera, combines live action and rapidly edited...

    Medea
  • 1983
    In Motion: Amiri Baraka

    In Motion: Amiri Baraka

    In Motion: Amiri Baraka

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    This video portrait, filmed in the days leading up to Amiri Baraka’s appeal of his 90-day sentence for resisting arrest following an argument...

    In Motion: Amiri Baraka
  • 1987
    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

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    One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair...

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
  • 1971
    A Fable

    A Fable

    A Fable

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    A black radical's ex-wife and children establish a new family unit with a Caucasian man, but he eventually returns to violently besiege them inside...

    A Fable
  • 2007
    Return to Gorée

    Return to Gorée

    Return to Gorée

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    Because jazz is the miraculous product of the horror of slavery, Youssou N'Dour returned to the slave route and the music they created, in search of...

    Return to Gorée
  • 2024
    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

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    The story of how Everett Leroy Jones became Amiri Baraka, from his childhood to the mid '60s, is told through interviews recorded in the late '90s.

    Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
  • 2008
    Obscene

    Obscene

    Obscene

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    A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch"...

    Obscene
  • 2007
    Turn Me On

    Turn Me On

    Turn Me On

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    Out of the underground archives and the emblematic figures of these avant-garde movements, featuring Steve Ben Israel of the Living Theater, the...

    Turn Me On
  • 1970
    Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

    Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

    Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

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    A short documentary subject made for National Educational Television's Black Journal television program documenting a political rally in Newark, the...

    Black Journal: 23; New-Ark
  • 2005
    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

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    Sun Ra was born on the planet Saturn some time ago. The best accounts agree that he emerged on Earth as Herman Blount, born in Birmingham, Alabama in...

    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
  • 1967
    Black Spring

    Black Spring

    Black Spring

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    A short, formerly missing document of Amiri’s time in the Bay Area working with the Black Panthers and San Francisco State University’s...

    Black Spring
  • 1966
    Cellar Vigil

    Cellar Vigil

    Cellar Vigil

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    A suite of rarely seen, unreleased films by the poet, activist, and scholar Amiri Baraka.

    Cellar Vigil