Kathleen Cleaver Movies

Director Jenn Nkiru authors a personal and powerful exploration of blackness through piecing together dreamlike portraits with stunning archival...

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Cast: Sun Ra

Anthropology student Daria, who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert, and dropout Mark, who's wanted by the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mark Frechette

A documentary film of The Black Panther Party as told by four former Party members

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Noam Chomsky

Through a secret program called the Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO), there was a concerted effort to subvert the will of the people to...

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Cast: H. Rap Brown

Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose music was always anchored in her traditional South...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miriam Makeba

This documentary portrays the solidarity of young Californian left-wing militants with the Black Panther cause. Footage of their militant activities,...

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Cast: Kathleen Cleaver

COINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US government in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Liz Derias

What does it mean to be Black in America in the 21st century? The recently formed Black American film group TNEG™ has set out to elucidate this...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Charles Burnett

Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Abiodun Oyewole

The remarkable story of The Weather Underground, radical activists of the 1970s, and of radical politics at its best and most disastrous.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lili Taylor

Marlene Cummins breaks a forty-year silence to tell the story of her abuse in the Australian Black protest movement, to overcome her demons of today.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marlene Cummins

The portrait of Eldridge Cleaver, the "Minister of Information" for the Black Panthers movement, in exile in Algiers.

Genre: History

Cast: Eldridge Cleaver

An absolute unknown work among Marker’s collaborations, made by filmmakers Bill Stephens, Paul and Carole Roussopoulas with Eldridge and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eldridge Cleaver

The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Roger Guenveur Smith

A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Huey P. Newton

This film documents a rally in San Francisco sponsored by the Black Panther Party. Kathleen Cleaver, Bobby Seale, and other speakers addressed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Huey P. Newton

Through dramatic re-creation, archival newsreel footage and revealing interviews, director Fred Baker's docudrama explores the controversial murder...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Assata Shakur

The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kathleen Cleaver

In March 1997, social activist, former Black Panther, and author, Eldridge Cleaver sat down with Henry Louis Gates Jr. for a discussion of his life...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ellis Haizlip

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the...

Genre: History

Cast: Mumia Abu-Jamal