Ishmael Reed

7.7

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

Sep 26, 2008

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

2008 86 min 13 vues

Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. He mentored Karl Rove and George W. Bush and played a key role in the elections of Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

Documentary

7.1

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Apr 23, 2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

2013 83 min 56 vues

Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. et d'autres racontent l'influence déterminante de Richard Pryor, l'un des esprits comiques les plus brillants et les plus emblématiques d'Amérique, sur la culture.

Documentary

7.3

Personal Problems

Aug 10, 1980

Personal Problems

1980 165 min 7 vues

An “experimental soap opera” centered on a Harlem nurse, her husband, her father-in-law, and her lover.

Drama

1.5

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

Aug 14, 1989

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

1989 87 min 2 vues

James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americans, black and white, to confront their shared racial tragedy.

Documentary

6.8

I Am Richard Pryor

Mar 12, 2019

I Am Richard Pryor

2019 92 min 15 vues

The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.

Documentary

6.7

The Last Angel of History

Sep 11, 1996

The Last Angel of History

1996 45 min 7 vues

An examination of the hitherto unexplored relationships between Pan-African culture, science fiction, intergalactic travel, and rapidly progressing computer technology.

Documentary

1

Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?

Jan 01, 1970

Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?

1970 137 min 1 vues

George Clinton's somewhat absurdist take on Parliament-Funkadelic history. Features never-before-granted access to his archive and spotlights his alter egos and friends

Documentary

7.3

Personal Problems

Aug 10, 1980

Personal Problems

1980 165 min 7 vues

An “experimental soap opera” centered on a Harlem nurse, her husband, her father-in-law, and her lover.

Drama

7.3

Personal Problems

Aug 10, 1980

Personal Problems

1980 165 min 7 vues

An “experimental soap opera” centered on a Harlem nurse, her husband, her father-in-law, and her lover.

Drama