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A Century of Black Cinema

2003· 2h 0m

HistoryDocumentary

Directed by Ted Newsom

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Where to watch

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video

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Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Overview

This film highlights moments in the long and rich African American cinema history in relation to social and political events, and how it affected Black viewers of the time.

Cast

Kim Delgado

Kim Delgado

Narrator

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