Cornel West Movies

  • 2012
    Owned & Operated

    Owned & Operated

    Owned & Operated

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    Owned & Operated is a mosaic of the world through the lens of the internet. Showing our lives as consumers, under the thumbs of privileged...

    Owned & Operated
  • 1995
    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
  • 2018
    American Tap

    American Tap

    American Tap

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    The history of tap is an ever-evolving panorama of inclusion, adversity, and reinvention. This in-depth documentary is an absorbing narrative about a...

    American Tap
  • 2014
    Nas: Time Is Illmatic

    Nas: Time Is Illmatic

    Nas: Time Is Illmatic

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    Time Is Illmatic is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas' 1994 debut album, Illmatic, and the social conditions...

    Nas: Time Is Illmatic
  • 2008
    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

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    On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that...

    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
  • 2024
    Tax Broke

    Tax Broke

    Tax Broke

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    The great inequality divide in America is no accident. Tax Broke tells the story of how one of the poorest cities in America has made a small group...

    Tax Broke
  • 2017
    The Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left

    The Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left

    The Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left

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    The left-leaning anti-fascist movement—or Antifa—has been around for decades, popping up in North America and Europe in response to...

    The Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left
  • 1992
    The Issue Is Race: A Crisis in Black and White

    The Issue Is Race: A Crisis in Black and White

    The Issue Is Race: A Crisis in Black and White

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    This program combines a panel discussion and town hall format with documentary video segments to promote the discussion of racial problems and policy...

    The Issue Is Race: A Crisis in Black and White
  • 2020
    We Are George Floyd

    We Are George Floyd

    We Are George Floyd

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    On May 25th, 2020, Derek Chauvin, a Minneapolis police officer, murdered George Floyd, a black man, by driving his knee into George's neck for 8...

    We Are George Floyd
  • 2019
    Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America

    Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America

    Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America

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    Actor Courtney B. Vance hosts this special celebrating Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s work with focus on his five quintessential documentary series...

    Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
  • 2020
    Bernie Blackout

    Bernie Blackout

    Bernie Blackout

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    An investigative deep dive into the corporate news media’s coverage of Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign that asks: who actually...

    Bernie Blackout
  • 2011
    The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique

    The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique

    The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique

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    Immortal Technique emerged from prison a changed man. As his inner journey continues he travels the world promoting a revolution of consciousness...

    The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
  • 2013
    Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

    Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

    Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

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    The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.

    Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
  • 2018
    The Corporate Coup D'État

    The Corporate Coup D'État

    The Corporate Coup D'État

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    A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so. This investigation blends the...

    The Corporate Coup D'État
  • 2021
    137 Shots

    137 Shots

    137 Shots

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    In this documentary, law enforcement faces scrutiny as Americans demand justice after police violence claims multiple Black lives in Cleveland.

    137 Shots
  • 1994
    Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

    Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

    Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool

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    A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community.

    Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
  • 1970
    Fariba

    Fariba

    Fariba

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    Afghan filmmaker Mithaq Kazimi documents injustices done to a targeted group of his neighbors, the Baha'is of Iran, by telling the life story of one...

    Fariba
  • 2011
    Fear of a Black Republican

    Fear of a Black Republican

    Fear of a Black Republican

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    A personal look at Black Republicans and the lack of a Two-Party Political System in Urban America.

    Fear of a Black Republican
  • 2016
    America's Election 2016: South Carolina's Black Vote

    America's Election 2016: South Carolina's Black Vote

    America's Election 2016: South Carolina's Black Vote

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    "Hillary Clinton is expected to win the South Carolina primary on Saturday, and she's going to rely on the state’s large African-American...

    America's Election 2016: South Carolina's Black Vote