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Showing 55 Films sorted by Genre: 'Expressions of Black Freedom'
All Up In The Biz
All Up In The Biz
In All Up in the Biz, director Sacha Jenkins creates a collage of celebrity interviews, rare film, reenactments, and playful an...
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Anthem
Anthem
What would it sound like if the national anthem was written today? Anthem follows composer Kris Bowers and producer Dahi on a m...
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Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
New York City is the Fifteenth Parish in this documentary about the city's role in the evolution of Dancehall, with legends lik...
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Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story
Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story
For decades the iconic track “Bam Bam” has been a sampled darling within the music industry, creating many new stars along the ...
06/07 @08:00PM
The Indeed Theater at Spring Studios
06/08 @06:00PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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Beat Street
Beat Street
Beat Street, (United States). Featuring a special introduction by Grammy Award-winning rapper, entrepreneur, and hip hop legend...
06/14 @08:00PM
Village East by Angelika
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Black Fruit
Black Fruit
When Lalo is thrown off course by the sudden death of his father, he suppresses his loss with impulsive actions that disrupt hi...
06/09 @06:00PM
Village East by Angelika
06/12 @08:15PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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Black Hercules
Black Hercules
Black Hercules is a soulfully candid pilgrimage into the life and times of street bodybuilder, Craig Monson—and the social dich...
06/09 @05:30PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
06/12 @05:15PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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Black Table
Black Table
In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to abolish affirmative action, this film thoughtfully looks back at the largest cla...
06/08 @08:30PM
SVA Theatre
06/09 @11:15AM
Village East by Angelika
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Budd, Sweat & Tearz
Budd, Sweat & Tearz
After serving two decades for drug charges, Craig Sweat launches Uncle Budd, New York's first black-owned cannabis brand in the...
06/09 @05:30PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
06/12 @05:15PM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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Choir
Choir
For the Detroit Youth Choir, everything changed when they entered the spotlight on America’s Got Talent. They’d come a long way...
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Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Two young lovers risk it all to chase their dreams. With great performances, including a menacing Pam Grier, Cinnamon deftly br...
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Colored
Colored
Colored is a one of a kind augmented reality installation at the crossroads of theatre and digital arts. “Take a deep breath, e...
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Cuarto de Hora
Cuarto de Hora
Alex (25), is a young Haitian man living in Chile who is undocumented and does not speak Spanish. After a car accident he is he...
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De La Calle
De La Calle
De La Calle is a docu-series that takes a journey into the Latino diaspora to explore the evolution of Urbano music and culture...
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Empire City
Empire City
As our society debates where policing is going, Empire City will tell you where the police came from. From Peabody award-winnin...
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Flower - World Premiere Special Event
Flower - World Premiere Special Event
The World Premiere of Misty Copeland's Flower will screen as a special event at Spring Studios. Flower is a poignant ...
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Following Harry
Following Harry
Featuring Harry Belafonte, Aja Monet, Aloe Blacc, and Jesse Williams, Following Harry explores the life and legacy of cultural ...
06/14 @05:00PM
SVA Theatre
06/15 @03:00PM
Village East by Angelika
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For Khadija: French Montana
For Khadija: French Montana
Moroccan-born and New York-bred multiplatinum artist French Montana gives a deeper look into his roots and globe-spanning upbri...
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From Fiction to Change
From Fiction to Change
This conversation explores the work of creatives who saw an ignored issue or history and created accessible fictional material ...
06/08 @01:30PM
The Indeed Lounge at Spring Studios
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Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive
After 40 years, the singer of "I Will Survive" makes her comeback with a new gospel album. This poignant documentary chronicles...
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Goodbye, Morganza
Goodbye, Morganza
A property dispute led to one family's displacement from their ancestral home. Today, their youngest daughter is left to pick u...
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Hollywood Black
Hollywood Black
Inspired by the book from historian Donald Bogle, this four-part docuseries, directed by Justin Simien, chronicles a century of...
06/15 @02:30PM
SVA Theatre
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How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back, (United States). Through good times and bad, Stella (Angela Bassett) and Delilah (Whoopi Goldbe...
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In the Arena: Serena Williams
In the Arena: Serena Williams
After 27 years in professional tennis, Serena Williams shares a personal account of her most meaningful Grand Slam appearances ...
06/13 @05:00PM
OKX Theater at BMCC TPAC
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In the Shadow of Palms
In the Shadow of Palms
In the Shadow of Palms is an intimate portrait of three lives on the outskirts of Los Angeles and the creative ways they f...
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