James Baldwin Movies
- 1968
Baldwin's Nigger
Baldwin's Nigger6.61968HD
James Baldwin and Dick Gregory discuss the Civil Rights Movement in 1960s Great Britain.
- 1989
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket1.51989HD
James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americ...
- 1964
Take This Hammer
Take This Hammer101964HD
Take This Hammer features KQED's mobile film unit following author and activist James Baldwin in the spring of 1963, as he's driven around San Francis...
- 1982
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
I Heard It Through the Grapevine01982HD
Renowned Black writer James Baldwin retraces his time in the South during the Civil Rights Movement, reflecting with his trademark brilliance and insi...
- 1962
James Baldwin, A Stranger In The Village
James Baldwin, A Stranger In The Village01962HD
James Baldwin, a stranger in a Swiss village in 1962, reflects on ordinary and universal racism.
- 1973
James Baldwin: From Another Place
James Baldwin: From Another Place6.41973HD
In Istanbul, American writer James Baldwin muses about race, the American fascination with sexuality, insights into his interrupted writing decade in...
- 2014
A Person Is More Important Than Anything Else
A Person Is More Important Than Anything Else02014HD
"A person is more important than anything else…," is driven by the cadence and intonation of James Baldwin’s voice, for Baldwin was also an orator who...
- 1965
Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley
Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley01965HD
The Cambridge Union Society debates the motion "Has the American Dream Been Achieved at the Expense of the American Negro?" on its 150th anniversary....
- 1985
The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty6.71985HD
For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this lyrical, compelling and pro...
- 1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis71970HD
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activi...
- 2020
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade02020HD
Through clippings, the film draws a narrative line between the construction of racism in Brazil and the United States, having as base the European inv...
- 2017
The Madding Crowd
The Madding Crowd02017HD
"A great many conundrums." An assemblage of found footage.
- 1971
Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris
Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris7.21971HD
In 1970, a British film crew set out to make a straightforward literary portrait of James Baldwin set in Paris, insisting on setting aside his politic...
- 2017
I Am Not Your Negro
I Am Not Your Negro7.7152017HD
Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United S...
- 2018
Mr. SOUL!
Mr. SOUL!7.52018HD
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars...
- 2021
i ran from it and was still in it
i ran from it and was still in it62021HD
I ran from it and was still in it poetically interweaves personal family memories with original and found footage to offer a more complex portrait of...
- 2003
The James Baldwin Anthology
The James Baldwin Anthology02003HD
The James Baldwin Anthology consists of internationally known writer James Baldwin's historic speech at UC Berkeley in 1979, his answers in a dialogue...
- 2021
Madonna: Madame X
Madonna: Madame X7.372021HD
Filmed in Lisbon, Portugal, the film captures the pop icon’s rare and rapturous tour performance, hailed by sold out theatrical audiences worldwide. T...
- 2018
Target: St. Louis Vol. 1
Target: St. Louis Vol. 102018HD
TARGET ST. LOUIS Vol. 1© tells the story of how the United State Military conducted secret chemical testing on citizens of St. Louis's Northside. Told...
- 2010
Public Speaking
Public Speaking72010HD
A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. The film weaves together extemporaneous monolo...