Director: Peter W. Kunhardt Writer(s): Chris Chuang Starring: Martin Luther King Jr. Synopsis: A look at the final years in the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Release Date: March 30, 2018 (USA) | Length: 111 min | Genre: Biography, History | MPAA Rating: TV-14...
Director: Phil Bertelsen, Rachel Dretzin Writer(s): N/A Starring: Martin Agronsky, Joseph Boyce, Taylor Branch, David Brinkley, Tom Brokaw, Hodding Carter III, Courtland Cox, Walter Cronkite, Virgil Domenic, James Doyle, Benjamin Fine, David Garrow, Dorothy Butler...
from Shadow & Act | Tambay Obenson Tavis Smiley continues to make a push into scripted content (film and TV), teaming up with J.J. Abrams (a second time) to produce an event series on the final months of Michael Jackson’s life. It will be an adaptation of Smiley’s...
Director: Raoul Peck Writer(s): Raoul Peck, James Baldwin Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, James Baldwin, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Medgar Evers, Robert F. Kennedy, Harry Belafonte, Paul Weiss, Dick Cavett, H. Rap Brown, Bob Dylan, Leander Perez, Sidney Poitier,...
Director: Liz Garbus Stars: Nina Simone, Lisa Simone Kelly, Roger Nupie, Al Schackman, George Wein, Stanley Crouch, Andrew Stroud, Dick Gregory, Ilyasah Shabazz, Attallah Shabazz, Gerrit De Bruin, Eleanor Belinfanti, Gregory Marlow, Elisabeth Henry-Macari, James...
Director: Pratibha Parmar Writer(s): Pratibha Parmar Starring: Robert L. Allen, Tony Brown, Angela Davis, Jennifer DeVere Brody, Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Jewelle Gomez, Peter Guber, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Quincy Jones, Martin Luther King,...
Director: Alex Gibney Writer(s): Alex Gibney Starring: James Brown, Christian McBride, Bobby Byrd, Greg Tate, Louis Jordan, Duke Ellington, Mick Jagger, John Starks, Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor, Al Sharpton, Martha High, Little Richard, Melvin Parker, Alan Leeds, Clyde...
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Stanley Nelson Starring: Karin Kunstler Goldman, Julian Bond, Peggy Jean Connor, Dudley Connor, Dorothy Zellner, Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons, Patti Miller, Tracy Sugarman, Larry Rubin, Rita Schwerner, Hollis Watkins, Anthony Harris,...
Director: Rob Kuhns Writer(s): N/A Starring: George A. Romero, Fred Rogers, Mark Harris, Rob Kuhns, Bill Hinzman, Elvis Mitchell, Christopher Cruz, H. Rap Brown, Gale Anne Hurd, Michael Kimber, Clara Tirado, Harry Belafonte, Martin Luther King Jr, Sidney Poitier,...
Director: Lee Daniels Writer(s): Danny Strong, Wil Haygood Starring: Forest Whitaker, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith, Mariah Carey, Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave, Aml Ameen, Clarence Williams III, John P. Fertitta, Jim Gleason, Oprah Winfrey, Isaac...
Director: Bill Siegel Writer(s): N/A Starring: Eamonn Andrews, Muhammad Ali, David Susskind, George W. Bush, Louis Farrakhan, Rahman Ali, Gordon B. Davidson, Bill Faversham, W.L. Lyons Brown, Alberta Jones, Abdul Rahman, Salim Muwakkil, Malcolm X, Abdul Bey Muhammad,...
Director: Göran Olsson Writer(s): Göran Olsson Starring: Abiodun Oyewole, Stokely Carmichael, Talib Kweli, Mable Carmichael, Ingrid Dahlberg, Martin Luther King, Ahmir-Khalib Thompson, Angela Davis, Harry Belafonte, King Gustaf VI Adolf, Coretta Scott King, Arnold...
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Stanley Nelson, Raymond Arsenault (book) Starring: Raymond Arsenault, Genevieve Houghton, Gordon Carey, Derek Catsam, John Lewis, Diane Nash, Charles Person, Sangernetta Gilbert Bush, John Seigenthaler, Evan Thomas, John Patterson,...
Director: Kasi Lemmons Writer(s): Michael Genet, Rick Famuyiwa Starring: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bruce McFee, Mike Epps, Peter MacNeill, Adam Gaudreau, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, Martin Sheen, J. Miles Dale, Sean MacMahon, Richard Chevolleau,...
Director: Malcolm D. Lee Writer(s): John Ridley, Michael McCullers Starring: Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis, Dave Chappelle, Chi McBride, Neil Patrick Harris, Gary Anthony Williams, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Noseworthy, Robert Trumbull,...
Director: Craig Laurence Rice Writer(s): Lou Potter Starring: Avery Brooks, Flavio da Silva, Nelson George, Coretta Scott King, Roger E. Mosley, Ron O’Neal, Gordon Parks Jr., Gordon Parks, Toni Parks-Parsons, Russell Simmons, Alfre Woodard, Malcolm X, Kyle...
Director: Spike Lee Writer(s): N/A Starring: Maxine McNair, Chris McNair, Helen Pegues, Queen Nunn, Arthur Hanes Jr., Howell Raines, Harold McNair, Carole C. Smitherman, Wamo Reed Robertson, Dianne Braddock, Carolyn Lee Brown, Alpha Robertson, Wyatt Tee Walker, Fred...
Director: Rob Reiner Writer(s): Lewis Colick Starring: Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Virginia Madsen, Whoopi Goldberg, Susanna Thompson, Craig T. Nelson, Lucas Black, Joseph Tello, Alexa PenaVega, William H. Macy, Ben Bennett, Darrell Evers, Yolanda King, Jerry Levine,...
Director: Spike Lee Writer(s): Alex Haley and Malcolm X (book), Arnold Perl and Spike Lee (screenplay) Starring: Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee, Theresa Randle, Kate Vernon, Lonette McKee, Tommy Hollis, James...
Director: Madeline Anderson Writer(s): N/A Starring: Robert Williams, Thomas R. Jones, A.J. Whittenberg, Charles Diggs, Tom Mboya, Martin Luther King Jr, Bayard Rustin, James Farmer Jr., Jackie Robinson, Loften Mitchell (narration), Robert Graham Brown (narrator),...
