Chuck D Movies

  • 2009
    Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

    Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

    Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

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    In this documentary directed by Spike Lee, he interviews the cast and crew of his 1989 film DO THE RIGHT THING. It also includes footage from a...

    Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
  • 2020
    Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

    Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

    Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

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    The Coachella concert series is examined through the lens of rare footage, interviews, and performances from some of the most famous performers who...

    Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
  • 2019
    System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music

    System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music

    System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music

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    This is the story of the MP3, an audio breakthrough that brought a billion dollar industry to the brink of collapse, but also paved the way for our...

    System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music
  • 2014
    Heights Girl

    Heights Girl

    Heights Girl

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    A preacher's daughter from the middle class suburb of Cleveland Heights deals with love and drama as she dates a bad boy from the rough side of town,...

    Heights Girl
  • 2003
    Beef

    Beef

    Beef

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    A documentary on the evolution of MC battles from verbal one-upmanship to street warfare.

    Beef
  • 1992
    The Real Malcolm X

    The Real Malcolm X

    The Real Malcolm X

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    CBS News looks at Malcolm X, focusing on his public life from 1959 to his assassination in 1965, suggesting that his death was a great loss to the...

    The Real Malcolm X
  • 2011
    On the Shoulders of Giants

    On the Shoulders of Giants

    On the Shoulders of Giants

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    The story of the Harlem Rens: the greatest basketball team you never heard of.

    On the Shoulders of Giants
  • 2012
    Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

    Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

    Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

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    "Founding Fathers" is an illuminating documentary that unveils the untold stories of overlooked street DJs from diverse boroughs of 1970s New York...

    Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)
  • 2003
    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

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    Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the...

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
  • 2021
    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

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    A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
  • 2007
    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

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    Yeah boy! With a career spanning over 20 years, Public Enemy have established themselves as one of the most influential acts in the history of rap...

    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
  • 2005
    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

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    "PERFECT UPSET" is a 2005 sports documentary about the Villanova Wildcats' shocking win against the heavily favored Georgetown Hoyas in the 1985 NCAA...

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
  • 2014
    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

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    The Godfather of Soul tells his life story and features his greatest live performances.

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
  • 2010
    Straight Outta L.A.

    Straight Outta L.A.

    Straight Outta L.A.

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    In 1982, the Raiders and owner Al Davis captivated black and Latino fans with swagger and charisma that matched the rapidly changing city.

    Straight Outta L.A.
  • 2019
    Grass Is Greener

    Grass Is Greener

    Grass Is Greener

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    Weed. Marijuana. Grass. Pot. Whatever you prefer to call it, America’s relationship with cannabis is a complicated one. In his directorial...

    Grass Is Greener
  • 2020
    For NYC

    For NYC

    For NYC

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    Noel Ashman and Damon Dash direct a collection of favorite quotes from high profile artists, recorded on their smart phones, in their homes during...

    For NYC
  • 2010
    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

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    Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve,...

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
  • 2009
    The Black Candle

    The Black Candle

    The Black Candle

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    The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary....

    The Black Candle
  • 2019
    Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

    Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

    Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

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    The history of warfare as it relates to global Black society, broken down into 7 chapters that examines the ways the system of racism wages warfare...

    Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
  • 2001
    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

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    The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio...

    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music