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African American culture

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
1976 · Jean Rouch
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson
1976 · Robert Altman
Custer of the West
Custer of the West
1967 · Robert Siodmak
Easy Rider
Easy Rider
1969 · Dennis Hopper
Destiny
Destiny
1944 · Julien Duvivier
Little Big Man
Little Big Man
1970 · Arthur Penn
Mississippi Blues
Mississippi Blues
1984 · Bertrand Tavernier
The Plainsman
The Plainsman
1936 · Cecil B. DeMille
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
The Woman King
The Woman King
2022 · Gina Prince-Bythewood
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Malcolm D. Lee → USA

Malcolm D. Lee crafts comedies celebrating Black life with heart, humor, and cultural specificity.

John Lee Hancock → United States

His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Malcolm X' directly confront systemic racism and celebrate African American identity, history, and social consciousness.

Barry Jenkins → United States

His poetic works 'Moonlight' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk' intimately explore Black love, identity, and resilience against societal barriers.

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