Hollywood Black (2024)
Reclaiming the story.
The epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther, this series is a definitive chronicle of more than a century of the black experience in Hollywood and a powerful reexamination of a quintessentially American story – in brilliant color.
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Episodes
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1. Built on Our Backs2024-08-11 · 59mFrom the silent era to the late 1960s, an emboldened generation of Black actors and directors make films that counter denigrating imagery of Black people and forever change Hollywo
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2. The Defiant Ones2024-08-18 · 59mFollowing the unrest of the 1960s, Black filmmakers look to celebrate Black culture on screen. As Hollywood begins to see dollar signs, Black actors and directors try to maintain t
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3. The Price of Admission2024-08-25 · 59mIn the 1990s, a new generation of Black filmmakers and megastars are embraced by the studio system. Yet independent and female filmmakers who diverge from mainstream portrayals of
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4. Dear Black People2024-09-01 · 59mAfter the election of President Barack Obama, Hollywood offers Black filmmakers more opportunities than ever. From Selma to Get Out to Black Panther, Black filmmakers embrace new g
Cast
Ava DuVernaySelf
Boots RileySelf
Charles BurnettSelf
Charles LaneSelfCheryl Boone IsaacsSelf
Cheryl DunyeSelf
Cynthia ErivoSelf
Darnell MartinSelf
Donald BogleSelf
Elvis MitchellSelf
Erika AlexanderSelf
Ernest R. DickersonSelf
Forest WhitakerSelf
Gabrielle UnionSelfImages
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