Chuck D Movies

  • 1997
    Anthem

    Anthem

    Anthem

    51997HD

    When twenty-six-year-olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn quit their Hollywood jobs, packed up a borrowed car and hit the road, it was with the deeply...

    Anthem
  • 2011
    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

    72011HD

    A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and its influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music.

    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
  • 2003
    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

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    Filmmaker Robert Gordon captures the life of fascinating blues artist Muddy Waters. Credited with inventing the electric blues, Waters left an...

    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
  • 2011
    The Weird World of Blowfly

    The Weird World of Blowfly

    The Weird World of Blowfly

    8.52011HD

    Clarence Reid is a musician who wrote and produced romantic and spiritual songs for some of the greatest Southern soul and R&B acts of the 1960s and...

    The Weird World of Blowfly
  • 2021
    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    6.252021HD

    A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
  • 2016
    A Tale of James Brown

    A Tale of James Brown

    A Tale of James Brown

    02016HD

    Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James Brown before his untimely death on Christmas...

    A Tale of James Brown
  • 2005
    Left of the Dial

    Left of the Dial

    Left of the Dial

    7.52005HD

    A documentary look at the troubled first year of liberal talk radio start up Air America and its slate of hosts, including Al Franken, Rachel Maddow,...

    Left of the Dial
  • 2018
    Rock Rubber 45s

    Rock Rubber 45s

    Rock Rubber 45s

    02018HD

    A cinematic odyssey exploring the connectivity of global basketball, sneaker, and music lifestyle through the firsthand lens of authentic NYC culture...

    Rock Rubber 45s
  • 2007
    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

    02007HD

    Yeah boy! With a career spanning over 20 years, Public Enemy have established themselves as one of the most influential acts in the history of rap...

    Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
  • 2018
    System Shock

    System Shock

    System Shock

    02018HD

    Germany 1995, a PhD student makes a technological breakthrough when he discovers how to compress audio without losing sound quality. He calls his new...

    System Shock
  • 2005
    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    02005HD

    "PERFECT UPSET" is a 2005 sports documentary about the Villanova Wildcats' shocking win against the heavily favored Georgetown Hoyas in the 1985 NCAA...

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
  • 2005
    The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World

    The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World

    The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World

    7.52005HD

    "The Team that Changed the World," investigates the Globetrotters' impact socially and culturally, as well as their lasting effect on the NBA....

    The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
  • 2008
    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

    02008HD

    Movin' On Up is the definitve documentary on one of the most important artists and greatest groups of all time.

    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
  • 2013
    The Doctor

    The Doctor

    The Doctor

    6.22013HD

    An NBA original documentary following Julius Erving throughout his ABA and NBA career, as well as his (sometimes heartbreaking) personal life....

    The Doctor
  • 2013
    Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy

    Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy

    Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy

    62013HD

    The hard-earned honor of Rock N Roll Hall of Fame induction culminated at the end of several days of celebration in April. On the eve of the formal...

    Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
  • 2022
    Use of Force: The Policing of Black America

    Use of Force: The Policing of Black America

    Use of Force: The Policing of Black America

    22022HD

    As reports of fatal police violence continue to flood the headlines, this film shines a light on not only the circumstances of these cases but how to...

    Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
  • 2009
    Copyright Criminals

    Copyright Criminals

    Copyright Criminals

    6.82009HD

    Copyright Criminals examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the related debates over artistic expression, copyright...

    Copyright Criminals
  • 2023
    Cover Your Ears

    Cover Your Ears

    Cover Your Ears

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    When does art become obscenity? Cover Your Ears takes a close look at this question through the lens of the past 100 years of music and the...

    Cover Your Ears
  • 2012
    Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D

    Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D

    Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D

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    He was known as The Overweight Lover, The Heavster, and Most Affectionately, Heavy D. Penned as one of the most likable people in Hip-Hop, he lived a...

    Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
  • 2013
    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote

    02013HD

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote is an emotionally charged urban drama about a good girl whose best friend is murdered just before graduation. She gets...

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote