Sam Pollard Movies

  • 1987
    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

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    One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair...

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
  • 2008
    Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

    Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

    Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

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    Zora Neale Hurston, path-breaking novelist, pioneering anthropologist and one of the first black women to enter the American literary canon (Their...

    Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
  • 2008
    Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

    Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

    Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

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    When Marvin Gaye died in 1984, he left behind one of the great legacies in American music. More than a superb vocalist and subtle composer, he was a...

    Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
  • 2015
    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

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    Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle...

    August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
  • 1981
    Forever Young

    Forever Young

    Forever Young

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    Examines the fear of aging and what post-retirement years are really like by interviewing a group of active, interested people, all over the age of...

    Forever Young
  • 2001
    The Chinatown Files

    The Chinatown Files

    The Chinatown Files

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    This documentary brings to the public, for the first time, a story that was classified as secret by the US government for over four decades....

    The Chinatown Files
  • 1970
    I Was Born This Way

    I Was Born This Way

    I Was Born This Way

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    Archbishop Carl Bean sang the world’s first gay anthem, “I Was Born This Way,” for Motown Records before leaving the music business...

    I Was Born This Way
  • 2009
    Love That Movie

    Love That Movie

    Love That Movie

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    Movie fans reenact their favorite movie scenes word by word. This film focusing on the life of American movie buffs and their passion for movies and...

    Love That Movie