Angela Davis
Popularity:0.296
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1944-01-26
Place of Birth:Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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Also Known As:Angela Yvonne Davis, Анджела Ивонн Дэвис, Анджела Дэвис, Angela Y. Davis, Dr. Angela Davis

George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972 (1972)
Courtesy of The Freedom Archives 1972, 28 min. This extraordinary video is from a 16mm film “work print” made in 1971–1972, and...

The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.

Malcolm X (1972)
James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (2012)
FREE ANGELA is a feature-length documentary about Angela Davis and the high stakes crime, political movement, and trial that catapults the 26...

La conférence des femmes - Nairobi 85 (1985)
After Mexico 75 and Copenhagen 80, the United Nations choose the Dark Continent for the Third International Women’s Conference. Running in...

Stamped from the Beginning (2023)
Using innovative animation and expert insights, this documentary based on Ibram X. Kendi's bestseller explores the history of racist ideas in America.

Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know (2024)
An original circa 72-minute documentary featuring a murder, Cold War conspiracies, Black Power, the end of the Empire, and how that connects to the...

Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight (2023)
"Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight" covers renowned American artist Betye Saar’s large-scale work “Drifting Toward...

Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields (2022)
In an Argentina divided between a deep conservatism and an unprecedented momentum in feminism, the film delves into the political journey and...

Blind Eye to Justice: HIV+ Women Incarcerated in California (1998)
An experimental documentary, this work is unique as it portrays the injustices of the California prison system as seen through the eyes of HIV+ women...

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président (2022)
In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became President of the Republic and wanted to bring about a new era of modernity. One of his first...

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life (2011)
Weaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading scholars on prison abolition, this film provides a...

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011)
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...

13th (2016)
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary (1972)
Directed by one of Davis' former students, the documentary shows Davis speaking at public rallies and interacting with her students, as well as...

Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams (2012)
Algerian director Hamid Benamra turns his focus to Mustapha Boutadjine, a charming, mercurial collage artist in Paris whose very work methods embody...

The Black List: Volume Two (2009)
THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childhood inspirations that shaped their ambitions, to...

Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy (1970)
In the aftermath of the arrest of Angela Davis, Jean Genet reads a text denouncing racist US policy, supporting the Black Panthers party and Angela...

Wer die Erde liebt (1974)
A documentary dedicated to the 10th World Festival of Youth and Students held in East Berlin in the summer of 1973.

The House on Coco Road (2016)
An intimate documentary exploration of heritage and history against the backdrop of a brewing Afro-centric revolution as the U.S. government prepares...

A Huey P. Newton Story (2001)
The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform.

A Place of Rage (1991)
Featuring enlightening interviews with Angela Davis, June Jordan, and Alice Walker, this essential documentary is an exuberant celebration of Black...

Black Is… Black Ain’t (1994)
African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses...

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019)
This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout...

Mountains That Take Wing: Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama- A Conversation on Life, Struggles, and Liberation (2010)
Thirteen years, two inspiring women, both radical activists-one conversation. MOUNTAINS THAT TAKE WING is a historically rich and unique documentary...

The Peace! (2005)
Amid an escalating war in Iraq, rising terror levels and the threat of nuclear attack, a growing body of intellectuals, religious leaders and...

Toni Morrison Remembers (2015)
Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison is America's first lady of literature. Her books encompass black American history but live and breathe in the...

De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade (2020)
Through clippings, the film draws a narrative line between the construction of racism in Brazil and the United States, having as base the European...

Salt of the earth US (1981)
United States of America, early 1980s. From the height of a fifty-story building located in the center of New York on a granite cliff in Manhattan,...

This Is Personal (2019)
While the 2016 election catalyzed the Women’s March and a new era of feminist activism, Tamika Mallory and Erika Andiola have been fighting for...

Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday (2020)
Between scenes from his concert in São Paulo's oft-inaccessible Theatro Municipal, rapper and activist Emicida celebrates the rich legacy of...

Criminal Queers (2013)
Criminal Queers visualizes a radical trans/queer struggle against the prison industrial complex and toward a world without walls....

Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock (1983)
This vibrant and engaging video profiles the a capella activist group, Sweet Honey in the Rock. Singing to end the oppression of Black people world...

Police Off Campus! (1970)
Police Off Campus! Was produced and directed by the students of the UCLA Motion Picture and Television Division following a large protest at UCLA on...

Queer, Broke & Amazing! (2022)
An inspiring exploration of the struggles and triumphs of low-income LGBTQ+ people and their communities in the queer coastal meccas of the U.S. and...

Breaking Myths (2022)
“Breaking Myths” aims to open the world’s eyes to the fragile and “catastrophic masculinity” of Brazil’s current...

Praise Song (2021)
“In 2015, Jason Silverman and Samba Gadjigo released the acclaimed feature documentary SEMBÈNE!, on the life and career of Ousmane...

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
A talk show presented by Michel Drucker

Apostrophes (1975)
Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran for fifteen years...

Assignment America (1970)
A weekly series with alternating interviewer: Harvard psycho-historian Doris Kerns; poet, playwright and author Maya Angelou; syndicated columnist...