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Charles Burnett
Charles Burnett is a renowned American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his critically acclaimed films, including Killer of Sheep, My Brother's Wedding, and To Sleep with Anger. His work often explores African American experiences and culture.
Titles credited to Charles Burnett
These Amazing Shadows
Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and indeed the American experience itself.
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Is That Black Enough for You?!?
A 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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Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual execution of 55 rebels and the retribution lynching of...
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