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Salute
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Salute

Jul 17, 2008

Salute
2008 120 min 9 vues
The black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights struggle. Far less known is the part in that episode in history played by Peter Norman, the white Australian on the podium who had run second — and the price paid afterward by all three athletes.
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Stand
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Stand

Feb 03, 2023

Stand
2023 107 min 2 vues
Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.
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Black Power Salute
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Black Power Salute

Jul 09, 2008

Black Power Salute
2008 59 min 1 vues
A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world. Two men made a courageous gesture that reverberated around the world, and changed their lives forever. This film is about Tommie Smith and John Carlos' protest at the 1968 Olympics.
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Malcolm X
6.4

Malcolm X

May 24, 1972

Malcolm X
1972 91 min 12 vues
James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.
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O.J. - Made in America
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O.J. - Made in America

May 20, 2016

O.J. - Made in America
2016 467 min 227 vues
"O.J. - Made in America" retrace l'histoire de la race au cours des dernières décennies à travers la lentille de la montée et la chute de OJ Simpson. Il est peut-être la définition histoire culturelle de l'Amérique du 20e siècle, qui se concentre autour de deux des plus grands de notre pays fixations: race et célébrité. « JO: Made in America » explorera ces thèmes en traçant un parcours personnel, de la façon dont Orenthal James Simpson premier est devenu une star de football, la raison pour laquelle le pays est tombé en amour avec lui en dehors du terrain, à son être accusé du meurtre de son ex femme et son acquittement subséquent et pourquoi il est maintenant assis en prison 20 ans plus tard pour un autre crime.
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Un héros américain
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Un héros américain

Aug 18, 2019

Un héros américain
2019 52 min 10 vues
Le 1er septembre 2016, alors que les joueurs et les spectateurs du stade de San Diego se lèvent pendant l'hymne national, la star du football américain Colin Kaepernick pose un genou à terre. Ce geste de protestation contre les violences policières et les injustices à l'encontre des Afro-Américains suffit pour le propulser sur le devant de la scène médiatique. Le pays bascule dans un débat sur les discriminations raciales, ne laissant personne indifférent, pas même Donald Trump, qui critique vertement le sportif lors de ses discours de campagne.
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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

Aug 12, 1999

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
1999 59 min 3 vues
Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.
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The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
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The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World

Aug 04, 2020

The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
2020 69 min 2 vues
It is one of the most iconic images of our time: two African-American medal winners at the 1968 Olympics standing in silent protest with heads bowed and fists raised as “The Star Spangled Banner” is played. This documentary film is a revealing exploration into the circumstances that led runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos to that historic moment at the Mexico City Games, mining the great personal risks they took and the subsequent fallout they endured.
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1968
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1968

Feb 25, 2018

1968
2018 71 min 1 vues
At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the silent protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos changed The Games forever, becoming one of the defining images of the 20th century.
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With Drawn Arms
5.4

With Drawn Arms

Nov 02, 2020

With Drawn Arms
2020 83 min 5 vues
The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, the world watched as two American runners, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, took the stage as the U.S. national anthem played, raising their fists in a symbol of black struggle and solidarity.
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Basketball: A Love Story
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Basketball: A Love Story

Sep 18, 2018

Basketball: A Love Story
2018 min 2 vues
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
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Shut Up and Dribble
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Shut Up and Dribble

Nov 17, 2018

Shut Up and Dribble
2018 min 1 vues
An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.
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O.J. : Made In America
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O.J. : Made In America

Jun 18, 2016

O.J. : Made In America
2016 min 39 vues
Le documentaire explore deux des plus grandes « fixations » de l'Amérique — la race et la célébrité — à travers la vie d'O. J. Simpson, de sa carrière de jeune joueur de football américain à l'université de Californie du Sud (USC) à son accusation pour les meurtres de Nicole Brown Simpson et de Ron Goldman et son acquittement qui suivit, puis sa condamnation et son emprisonnement pour un autre crime treize ans plus tard.
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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Dec 19, 2023

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
2023 min 3 vues
A monthly sports newsmagazine which was "spawned by the fact that sports have changed dramatically, that it's no longer just fun and games, and that what happens off the field, beyond the scores, is worthy of some serious reporting," according to Bryant Gumbel, the host.
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Le Siècle des icônes
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Le Siècle des icônes

Dec 27, 2022

Le Siècle des icônes
2022 min 3 vues
« Le Siècle des icônes » raconte, en trois épisodes, le XXᵉ siècle au travers de ses plus grandes icônes. De Charlie Chaplin à Charles de Gaulle, de Marlene Dietrich à Lady Diana, en passant par Gandhi, JFK ou encore Nelson Mandela, le réalisateur Bertrand Delais a retenu des personnages qui ont marqué de leur empreinte le siècle le plus incroyable de l’histoire de l’humanité, celui des émancipations et de la liberté individuelle.
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