BLACK DIRECTORS/BLACK STARS

 
TITLE DIRECTOR GENRE MAIN GENRE SECOND GENRE THIRD COUNTRY
BOESMAN AND LENA Berry, John Drama Black   Literature US/France
DUTCHMAN Harvey, Anthony Drama Black   Race Great Britain
INSAN (HUMAN BEING) Shaddad, Ibrahim Short Fundamentalism African Sudan
KEEPER, THE Brewster, Joe Drama Black     US
PRINCESS TAM TAM Greville, Edmond Musical Black History   France
SWEET LOVE, BITTER Danska, Herbert Drama Black   Jazz US
ZOU ZOU Allegret, Marc Musical Black History   France

PRINCESS TAM TAM and ZOU ZOU feature the extraordinary performances of Josephine Baker in her Paris days.
       
In SWEET LOVE, BITTER Dick Gregory plays a self-destructing Charlie Parker like musician. THE DUTCHMAN, which stars Al Freeman, Jr., is based on the play by Leroy Jones (Amiri Baraka). BOESMAN AND LENA, features stellar performances by Danny Glover and Angela Bassett.  

GAY THEMED TITLES

Gay themed films from all corners of the world.  

     
     

TITLE DIRECTOR GENRE MAIN GENRE SECOND GENRE THIRD COUNTRY
ALEXANDRIA WHY Chahine, Youssef Drama WWII Gay  Egypt
FAKE   Anime Action Gay  Japan
HAPPY TOGETHER Kar-Wai, Wong Drama Gay    HongKong
MAN OF THE YEAR Shafer, Dirk Comedy Gay    US
MERCEDES Nasrallah, Yousri Drama Gay    Egypt
PIGALLE Dridi, Karim Drama Underworld   Gay  France
SUMMER THEFTS Nasrallah, Yousri Drama Gay    Egypt
THOSE WHO LOVE ME CAN TAKE THE TRAIN Chereau, Patrice Drama Relationships Gay  France
TRIO, THE Huntgeburth, Hermine Drama Comedy Gay  Germany
 
   
 
 
 

WOMEN DIRECTORS

 
   
 
       
 
 
TITLE DIRECTOR GENRE MAIN GENRE SECOND GENRE THIRD COUNTRY
ADOPTION Meszaros, Marta Drama Relationships    Hungary
ANGRY HARVEST Holland, Angnieszka Drama WWII    Germany
A SUSPENDED LIFE Saab, Jocelyne Drama War    Lebanon
AUGUSTIN Fontaine, Anne Comedy Acting  Cinema France
BABEL TOWN Geiser, Janie Short Animation Feminism US
BIGAMIST, THE Lupino, Ida Drama Social  Feminism US
DUST Hansel, Marion Drama Apartied    Belgium
ENLIGHTENMENT GUARANTEED Dorrie, Doris Comedy drama Enlightenment  Germany
FROM THE ARCHIVES OF MODERN ART Antin, Eleanor Dance Comedy   US
GRAPES AND FIGS ARE IN SEASON Mansur Shihadeh, Emily Drama Arab/Israeli  Women's Rights Palestine
HITCH-HIKER, THE Lupino, Ida Drama Film Noir    US
HOUR OF THE STAR Amaral, Suzana Drama Feminism   Brazil
LAST NIGHT OF RASPUTIN, THE Antin, Eleanor Drama History    US
MAKING UP! von Garnier, Katja Comedy Romance Feminism Germany
MAN WITHOUT A WORLD, THE Antin, Eleanor Drama Comedy Jewish  US
MY KNEES WERE JUMPING Hacker, Melissa  Documentary Holocaust Family  US
NEMEROV, TOO Corley, Kathy Documentary Poetry Biography  US
NOT WANTED Lupino, Ida
Clifton, Elmer
Drama Social  Feminism US
ONCE UPON A TIME: BEIRUT Saab, Jocelyne History Feminism   Lebanon
RED BOOK, THE Geiser, Janie Short Animation Feminism US
RISK  Fishel, Deirdre Drama Feminism Independent  US
SILENCES OF THE PALACE, THE Tlatli, Moufida Drama Relationships Arab  Tunisia
SOMETHING WITHIN ME Morris, Emma Joan Documentary Music Education  US
SONG OF THE EXILE Hui, Ann Drama Feminism   HongKong
SON OF THE SHARK Merlet, Agnes Drama Childhood    France
TO ERIN AND BACK Corley, Kathy Documentary Music  Ireland US
THAT'S THE WAY I DO IT Corley, Kathy Documentary Black  blues US
TRIO, THE Huntgeburth, Hermine Drama Comedy Gay  Germany
TWO FRIENDS Campion, Jane Drama Adolescence Feminism New Zealand
VARIETY Gordon, Bette Drama Feminism   US
WORLD WITHIN, REMEMBERING JUNG, THE Wagner, Suzanne Documentary Psychology Biography US

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