documentary

Bill Onus was a masterful boomerang thrower, showman, and revered Aboriginal civil rights activist, but a new documentary adds another layer to the legend: first Aboriginal filmmaker.In Ablaze, opera singer and academic Tiriki Onus traces…

Jordyn Hudson, director and producer of Shape The Culture: Then & Now. (YouTube screengrab) By Haley Wilson The Birmingham TimesIn her documentary “Shape The Culture: Then & Now”, which premiered virtually on…

In an impressive curatorial performance, musician Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson directed the song "Summer of Soul (... Or If The Revolution Couldn't Be Televised)," which focuses on a musical program that tells the story Lost: A six-week…

The short documentary "Radical Love" explores the late Michael J. Kennedy's legal work as a criminal defense attorney, his civil rights cases and the political activism of a legal team of married couples who represented - and…

In February, right-wing conspiracy theorist and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell announced that he would release "the most important documentary" in history, claiming it would undoubtedly prove that the 2020 presidential…

The Attica Prison Riot is one of six stories explored in a new documentary series examining the civil rights movement in America.The six-part series “Boiling Point” will be premiered on Sunday at 8 pm on the…

Sometimes the best way to do institutional reform is to change it from within. This is what longtime Philadelphia civil rights activist and defense attorney Larry Krasner thought when he launched his bid to become the city's next district…

FREDERICK, Md., February 2, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / - Visual artist and Baltimore indigenous Carla Brown is busy these days putting the finishing touches to her documentary homage to her grandparents…

Judy Richardson is both a maker and a recorder of history.In the 1960s she was actively involved in the civil rights movement in the south and was instrumental in creating the award-winning 14-part PBS documentary series "Eyes on the Prize"…

On August 28, 1963, an estimated 250,000 people from the United States came to the country's capital to celebrate the official March on Washington for Work and Freedom. There, unassaulted in the Capitol, Martin Luther…