Common

A documentary on the evolution of MC battles from verbal one-upmanship to street warfare.

Killing Me Softly With His Songs is a musical documentary about the life and work of composer Charles Fox, known for pop hits such as ...

Hip-Hop and the White House

Air-supply is scarce in the near future, forcing a mother and daughter to fight for survival when two strangers arrive desperate for an ...

Under the direction of founder and world-renowned DJ Peanut Butter Wolf, Stones Throw Records has consistently released critically acclaimed, ...

Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he’s given ...

The search of several young, white men for blues singers who have been missing for decades coincides with the Civil Rights Movement in ...

Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner ...

The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an ...

Alice spends her days enslaved on a rural Georgia plantation restlessly yearning for freedom. After a violent clash with plantation owner Paul, ...

An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose ...

A young woman dreams of making it big in the world of hip hop, but her parents demand that she finish her university degree. She dutifully agrees ...

Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as ‘A ...

Winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Wiz was a massive Broadway hit which spawned a dismal feature film starring Diana Ross and ...

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

Exploring the social impact of what The Source Magazine in 1998 voted, “The Best Hip Hop Radio Show Of All-Time.” The documentary ...

FEEL RICH: HEALTH IS THE NEW WEALTH documents the nascent self-love revolution emerging in urban communities. Narrated by Quincy Jones III, the ...

During the course of one day, a group of students at a school in Los Angeles find themselves caught up in a plot of sex, lies and dead bodies.

A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her ...

He told the country, “Yes We Can,” but he walked into a cratering economy, faced two never-ending wars, confronted an epidemic of gun violence ...

A chronicle of the first African American high school rowing team in America made up of young men, many of whom were in rival gangs from the West ...

A lineup of artists — including Beck, Common, Gary Clark Jr., Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Chris Martin, Mavis ...

A petty robbery spirals into a tense hostage situation after three gunmen hold up a diner that’s a front for the mob.

Nina Geld’s passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she’s an emotional mess offstage. When a new ...

Pete Koslow, cuộc sống đáng mơ ước của anh bỗng nhiên bị đảo lộn khi anh ta bị tống giam sau một cuộc chiến để bảo vệ vợ mình. Koslow đã được ...

A singer in New York gets a grim diagnosis that puts her life and dreams into perspective.

To survive harsh economic times, Calvin and Angie have merged the barbershop and beauty salon into one business. The days of male bonding are ...