Angela Davis Movies

  • 1991
    A Place of Rage

    A Place of Rage

    A Place of Rage

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    Featuring enlightening interviews with Angela Davis, June Jordan, and Alice Walker, this essential documentary is an exuberant celebration of Black...

    A Place of Rage
  • 2020
    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

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    Through clippings, the film draws a narrative line between the construction of racism in Brazil and the United States, having as base the European...

    De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
  • 1994
    Black Is… Black Ain’t

    Black Is… Black Ain’t

    Black Is… Black Ain’t

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    African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses...

    Black Is… Black Ain’t
  • 2011
    Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life

    Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life

    Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life

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    Weaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading scholars on prison abolition, this film provides a...

    Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life
  • 1972
    George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972

    George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972

    George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972

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    Courtesy of The Freedom Archives 1972, 28 min. This extraordinary video is from a 16mm film “work print” made in 1971–1972, and...

    George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972
  • 2024
    Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know

    Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know

    Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know

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    An original circa 72-minute documentary featuring a murder, Cold War conspiracies, Black Power, the end of the Empire, and how that connects to the...

    Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know
  • 1981
    Salt of the earth US

    Salt of the earth US

    Salt of the earth US

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    United States of America, early 1980s. From the height of a fifty-story building located in the center of New York on a granite cliff in Manhattan,...

    Salt of the earth US
  • 1970
    Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy

    Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy

    Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy

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    In the aftermath of the arrest of Angela Davis, Jean Genet reads a text denouncing racist US policy, supporting the Black Panthers party and Angela...

    Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
  • 1972
    Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary

    Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary

    Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary

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    Directed by one of Davis' former students, the documentary shows Davis speaking at public rallies and interacting with her students, as well as...

    Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary
  • 2012
    Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams

    Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams

    Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams

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    Algerian director Hamid Benamra turns his focus to Mustapha Boutadjine, a charming, mercurial collage artist in Paris whose very work methods embody...

    Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams
  • 1974
    Wer die Erde liebt

    Wer die Erde liebt

    Wer die Erde liebt

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    A documentary dedicated to the 10th World Festival of Youth and Students held in East Berlin in the summer of 1973.

    Wer die Erde liebt
  • 2015
    Toni Morrison Remembers

    Toni Morrison Remembers

    Toni Morrison Remembers

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    Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison is America's first lady of literature. Her books encompass black American history but live and breathe in the...

    Toni Morrison Remembers
  • 1983
    Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock

    Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock

    Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock

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    This vibrant and engaging video profiles the a capella activist group, Sweet Honey in the Rock. Singing to end the oppression of Black people world...

    Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock
  • 1998
    Blind Eye to Justice: HIV+ Women Incarcerated in California

    Blind Eye to Justice: HIV+ Women Incarcerated in California

    Blind Eye to Justice: HIV+ Women Incarcerated in California

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    An experimental documentary, this work is unique as it portrays the injustices of the California prison system as seen through the eyes of HIV+ women...

    Blind Eye to Justice: HIV+ Women Incarcerated in California
  • 2022
    Queer, Broke & Amazing!

    Queer, Broke & Amazing!

    Queer, Broke & Amazing!

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    An inspiring exploration of the struggles and triumphs of low-income LGBTQ+ people and their communities in the queer coastal meccas of the U.S. and...

    Queer, Broke & Amazing!
  • 1985
    La conférence des femmes - Nairobi 85

    La conférence des femmes - Nairobi 85

    La conférence des femmes - Nairobi 85

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    After Mexico 75 and Copenhagen 80, the United Nations choose the Dark Continent for the Third International Women’s Conference. Running in...

    La conférence des femmes - Nairobi 85
  • 2021
    Race Class Gender

    Race Class Gender

    Race Class Gender

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    Inspired by Angela Davis's 'Women, Race, and Class,' the film examines the intersecting struggles of race, class, and gender through the raw and...

    Race Class Gender
  • 2021
    Praise Song

    Praise Song

    Praise Song

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    “In 2015, Jason Silverman and Samba Gadjigo released the acclaimed feature documentary SEMBÈNE!, on the life and career of Ousmane...

    Praise Song
  • 1970
    Police Off Campus!

    Police Off Campus!

    Police Off Campus!

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    Police Off Campus! Was produced and directed by the students of the UCLA Motion Picture and Television Division following a large protest at UCLA on...

    Police Off Campus!