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Warming by the Devil’s Fire (2003)
$15.00Director Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, My Brother’s Wedding, To Sleep with Anger) presents a tale about a young boy’s encounter with his family in Mississippi in the 1950s, and intergenerational tensions between the heavenly strains of gospel and the devilish moans of the blues.
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Selma, Lord, Selma (1999)
$15.00In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl (Jurnee Smollett) is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. (Clifton Powell) and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery. This movie is based on the memoir “Selma, Lord, Selma: Girlhood Memories of the Civil Rights Days” by Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson, as told to Frank Sikora, first published in 1980.
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The Wedding (1998)
$15.00Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade’s family, who object to an inter-racial marriage, and Shelby’s parents, who want her to marry a professional. As Shelby is afflicted by pre-marital doubts, handsome Lute McNeil arrives on the scene, determined to make Shelby his at any cost.
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The Glass Shield (1994)
$15.00J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff’s Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of J.J.’s fellow officers resent his presence. His only real friend is the other new trooper, the first female officer to work there, who also suffers similar discrimination in the otherwise all-white-male work environment. When J.J. becomes increasingly aware of police corruption during the murder trial of Teddy Woods, whom he helped to arrest, he faces difficult decisions and puts himself into grave personal danger in the service of justice.
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These Amazing Shadows (2011)
$15.00Documentary about the National Film Registry, featuring clips of films that have been included in the registry, as well as interviews with members of the National Film Registry Board.
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To Sleep with Anger (1990)
$15.00An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.
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Several Friends (1969)
$15.00An improvised late ’60’s short-subject student film, and debut movie of Charles Burnett; done in the neo-realist, documentary film style. A day-in-the-life South Central L.A. tale about a rag-tag group of unemployed black male pals.
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Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
$15.00A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.
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Killer Of Sheep DVD 1978 (Original)
$35.00Stan works in drudgery at a slaughterhouse. His personal life is drab. Dissatisfaction and ennui keep him unresponsive to the needs of his adoring wife, and he must struggle against influences which would dishonor and endanger him and his family.
This is 100% Genuine product.
Region: 2
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The Horse (1973)
$25.00This critically acclaimed 1973 short is about an aristocratic white farming family who has a horse that is being put away, by the father of a young black boy named William. William cares for said horse in it’s last moments, as the male family members eagerly wait for his dad to eventually arrive.
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Nightjohn (1996)
$15.00Charles Burnett directs this movie about John, a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom. A wonderful movie about the power of literacy and the risk it took to educate slaves in the Ante-Bellum South before the heartbreak of the Civil War.
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Finding Buck McHenry (2000)
$15.00When an 11 year old boy gets cut from his Little League baseball team, he sets out to form his own team.
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