Slavery Movies
- 2009
The Country Upside Down
The Country Upside Down02009HD
Returning to the island that her father left 50 years earlier, the filmmaker goes back in time to retrace the history of her name.
- 2022
Grenada: Confronting the Past
Grenada: Confronting the Past02022HD
In the eighteenth century, the family of BBC World News anchor and correspondent, Laura Trevelyan, were absentee slave owners on the island of...
- 2016
All or Nothin’
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In 1853, 28 slaves escaped from Boone County, Kentucky. Unwilling to accept their departure, wealthy plantation owners set out to locate the 28,...
- 2021
Nous avons des cendres pour offrandes
Nous avons des cendres pour offrandes02021HD
- 2014
Circle Unbroken: A Gullah Journey from Africa to America
Circle Unbroken: A Gullah Journey from Africa to America02014HD
75% of all enslaved Africans coming to America came in through Beaufort and the sea islands of South Carolina. This beautiful and picturesque tourist...
- 2019
INFINITY minus Infinity
INFINITY minus Infinity02019HD
INFINITY minus Infinity draws on several inspirations: the modernist verse of the Jamaican poet Una Marson, the alluvial invocations of the...
- 2019
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Follow the Drinking Gourd02019HD
FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD is a feature documentary about the Black food justice movement. Family-friendly, funny, and moving, this 60-minute film...
- 2004
Suite for Freedom
Suite for Freedom02004HD
A trio of short films commissioned to be shown to visitors entering the National Freedom Center in Cincinnati Ohio. Freedom and Unfreedom by...
- 1987
Papobo
Papobo01987HD
In the city of Havana in 1964, Papolo, son of a free slave, decides to give a Christmas toy to his sister. He discovers the city and its inhabitants...