Barry Jenkins
1) Moonlight
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English
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A young black man struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.
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Criterion collection volume 1106
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English
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Adult - Black History Month - Movies
Black History Month 2023 - Adult
Black History Month Movies
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Black History Month 2023 - Adult
Black History Month Movies
HPL Black History Month - Film Directors
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A fictional account of one amazing night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the Civil Rights Movement and cultural turmoil of the '60s.
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English
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Adult - Black History Month - Movies
Black History Month Movies
HPL Black History Month - Film Directors
Black History Month Movies
HPL Black History Month - Film Directors
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A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.
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English
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Two African American twenty-somethings have a one-night stand. And a night they barely remember becomes a day they will never forget. A tale of sex, race, bicycles and modern urban life that deals with the challenge of being a minority in a rapidly gentrifying San Francisco.
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English
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BlacKkKlansman: Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully managed to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan and became the head of the local chapter.
Dear White People: A sharp and funny comedy about a group of African-American students as they navigate campus life and racial boundaries at a predominately white college. A sly, provocative satire about being a black face in a white place.
If Beale Street Could Talk:...
6) Moonlight
Language
English
Description
A young black man struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.