African American Film
Finding Forrester
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A novelization of the film, FINDING FORRESTER is about a 16-year-old African-American basketball player from the Bronx who has a Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
The troubled life of Dorothy Dandridge, the first African-American woman to garner an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress (for CARMEN JONES) is dramatized in this fine made-for-HBO film from director Coolidge (RAMBLING ROSE).
Men of Honor (Blu-ray Disc)
An heroic life gets a suitably dramatic retelling in George Tillman, Jr.`s docudrama MEN OF HONOR, based on the true story of Carl Brashear, the first African American to become a United States Navy master diver. The film employs the conventional yet...
That's Black Entertainment - Actors (DVD)
A three-part series highlighting the work of talented African American individuals in the entertainment fields, THAT`S BLACK ENTERTAINMENT is filled with film footage from the 1920s through the 1950s and includes narration by actor/director/writer Ma...
She`s Gotta Have It (DVD)
SHE`S GOTTA HAVE IT formally introduced the name Spike Lee to audiences all over the world. The film, an intelligent comedy shot in black-and-white with one sequence of color, places--for among the first time--a young, bright African-American woman in ...
Slow Fade to Black
Set against the backdrop of the black struggle in society, Slow Fade to Black is the definitive history of African-American accomplishment in film--both before and behind the camera--from the earliest movies through World War II.