Hai cercato: Blackface

Blackface / 2015

A week before the Sinterklaas festivities on December 5, global news channel CNN is digging into the Zwarte Piet controversy with a short documentary. Blackface was made by Oscar-winning documentary maker Roger Ross Williams who said his friends in America had been shocked the first time they saw a photograph of Sinterklaas’ helper.

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Blackface / 2015

Filmmaker Roger Ross Williams tries to understand why the notoriously liberal Dutch dress in blackface during the annual holiday of Sinterklaas.

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Blackface / 2019

A drinking party. A tenacious makeup. A scouring sponge. When violence and fear take over reason, it leaves marks.

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Blackface / 2017

Set in 1881, a black minstrel performer grapples with acting on stage after getting a surprise visit from his estranged father.

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David Harewood on Blackface / 2023

At its peak, The Black and White Minstrel Show was watched by a Saturday night audience of more than 20 million people. David Harewood goes on a mission to understand the roots of this strange, intensely problematic cultural form: where did the show come from, and what made it popular for so long? With the help of historians, actors and musicians, David uncovers how, at its core, blackface minstrelsy was simply an attempt to make racism into an art form - and can be traced back to a name and a date.

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BlackFace: The Sacred Legend / 2009

In the depths of an Indian forest, an English colonist decides to hunt a supposedly sacred monkey. The rumor says that this monkey is eternal but is it really the true?

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Blackface and Hollywood / 2019

Since the dawn of cinema and until the mid-20th century, the minstrel show-based practice of donning blackface to portray characters of African descent has been a staple in Hollywood. Our colleagues explain blackface’s harmful history and how its usage has been damaging for Black representation.

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Beyond Gangster Blackface: A Critical Analysis of Gangster Rap /

The documentary "Beyond Gangster Blackface: A Critical Analysis of Gangster Rap" takes a critical look at the power of music lyrics and how lyrics can influence the mentality, language, and behavior of young impressionable children.

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Blackfaced Sheep / 1946

How to sew a brat onto a ewe hogg, and everything else you wanted to know about sheep farming in the Highlands.

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Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill / 2023

A documentary took more than 30 years to pursue a migrating bird, black-faced spoonbill.

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The Minstrel Killer / 2009

When a series of haunting murders plagues a small Texas town, law officers Tex Holland and Pike McGraw lead the investigation. The murders turn out to be the most shocking and vile acts of sadism to ever hit the once peaceful community. With a dangerous killer on the loose re-enacting slave punishment on his victims, the cops must face their own personal demons as the murder spree throws them into a dangerous world of mercenary hillbillies and inbred cannibals.