Charles Burnett

A global portrait documenting the year’s events, Cinetracts ’20 features the work of an international lineup of 20 filmmakers. ...

Tells the poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans. Central to the story is ...

Collection of short films by various directors based on dreams, 42 seconds each. It was produced by the world’s most awarded vodka ...

After the death of his father, a former football star reunites with the family that he abandoned years earlier.

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation is a 2007 epic film on the Namibian independence struggle against South African occupation as seen through ...

Director Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, My Brother’s Wedding, To Sleep with Anger) presents a tale about a young boy’s encounter ...

In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual ...

Jason Ross is an 11-year-old boy whose love for baseball exceeds his talent for the game. When cut from his little league team, Jason’s ...

A Little League baseball game becomes the unlikely context for this lyrical drama about memory and loss, told from the perspective of a ...

A Jamaican widower recently released from a mental institution and a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer ...

In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is ...

Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade’s ...

This video work intermingles fiction with actuality in a poignant confrontation with homelessness.

John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she ...

A musician spends New Year’s Day trying to help his friend pay the rent.

J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff’s Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as ...

Looks at the United States as it becomes an increasingly diverse nation. Tracing the history of significant changes in the Immigration and ...

An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agrees to be the best man for his brother, an ...