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Skull and Bone
Movie
Treme, New Orleans. In a neighborhood plagued with a violent past, one man reflects on its deeply rooted history, its cultural impact and the importance of keeping ancestral traditions alive. They carry stories of resilience and survival and celebrate life, as the precious, fleeting gift it is.
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She's Revolutionary
Movie
Tarana Burke, civil rights activist and creator of the Me Too movement was featured among other female activists as the Time Person of the Year for 2017. The film explores Tarana’s life as a survivor, activist and mother and how she found the confidence to start a movement telling other survivors...
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On Time
Movie
Bringing Light to a Problem: On Time follows the life of Renee Johnson, a mother forced to make a dangerous decision for the sake of her child. Six months unemployed and desperate, Renee realizes this isn't the life she want for her seven-year-old daughter, Imani. Renee receives an interview for ...
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Boarding House Blues
Movie
Despite the slapstick atmosphere there, the inhabitants of Moms' theatrical boarding house in Harlem are broke and in danger of losing their home. For some ready cash, they trick a producer into helping them put on a show, featuring a variety of black specialty acts.
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Blacks Without Borders: Chasing the American Dream in South Africa
Movie
Chasing the American dream in South Africa.
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Black Soul
Movie
BLACK SOUL is an exhilarating immersion into the heart of Black culture via a whirlwind voyage through the defining moments of Black History. As an old lady initiates her grandson into his past, a series of perpetually transforming images painted directly under the animation camera unfolds before...
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Black Indians
Movie
A documentary film vibrant with passion, spirituality, wild music and beauty, at the crossroads of black American and Indian culture. A feel-good movie that makes you happy and immerses you in the world of the Black American tribes of the New Orleans neighborhoods, who mask and dress up as dreamy...
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And That's It
Movie
A moving, intimate portrait of a young African American mother's life as she tirelessly works to provide for her daughter, make her house a home, strive for excellence in her work, and aim for a big future. The daily grind can seem unbearable at times, but Dominique won't let that get in the way ...
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American Life
Movie
17-year-old Michael uses boxing for moments of escape from his violent Chicago community. But, when a gang won’t stop using his brother, he leaves his gloves behind and does what he feels he must to protect his family.
Chicago remains one of the most segregated and economically disproportionate ...
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You Are Not Alone
Movie
A young girl is torn between telling the authorities that her mother is a drug addict; but one never knows when an angel is watching and protecting you. The youth wanted to create a film that showed people the emotional strain that youth in foster care have to deal with when it comes to trying to...
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Who Killed Catalina Sanchez?
Movie
A group of high school students elicit the help of a Ouija board to find out which one of them is responsible for the death of their friend. The youth from Sun Valley High School’s Media Academy wanted to create a unique film with a diverse cast that represented the makeup of their community. In ...
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What Lays in Tiffany's Mind
Movie
A powerful story of a teenage girl’s battle with the opinions of others. They youth wanted to create a film that made people think about their actions, and the repercussions that come with being bullied.
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Trapped Within
Movie
After being kidnapped by a pimp, a homeless foster girl and her best friend are given a miracle that can help them escape. The young girls from Maryvale Group Home wanted to write a film that demonstrated how generational poverty perpetuates pain and suffering for the poor. In addition, a few of ...
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Tis Of Thee
Movie
What is it like to be a black or brown man in America? Tis of Thee portrays our fears, anxieties, and the traumas African Americans endure from the perpetual social injustices and threat of police brutality. Director Jon Boogz and Movements4Movements founder Quentin Robinson dedicate this work to...