Movies
- 1990
Tongues Untied
Tongues Untied6.71990HD
Marlon Riggs, with assistance from other gay Black men, especially poet Essex Hemphill, celebrates Black men loving Black men as a revolutionary act....
- 1986
Ethnic Notions
Ethnic Notions7.11986HD
This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice.
- 1993
Anthem
Anthem4.41993HD
A collage of erotic images and a call to arms, with a feverish hip-hop energy that celebrates the lives of African American men.
- 1992
Color Adjustment
Color Adjustment6.91992HD
From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving...
- 1994
Black Is… Black Ain’t
Black Is… Black Ain’t6.11994HD
African-American documentary filmmaker Marlon Riggs was working on this final film as he died from AIDS-related complications in 1994; he addresses...
- 1993
No Regret
No Regret5.41993HD
Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding their infection and homosexuality.
- 1990
Affirmations
Affirmations5.61990HD
A look at what it's like to be gay and black in America.
- 1996
I Shall Not Be Removed: The Life of Marlon Riggs
I Shall Not Be Removed: The Life of Marlon Riggs3.51996HD
Incorporating archival material, revelatory verite footage, and clips from his own work, a documentary which chronicles the life and works of the...
- 1981
Long Train Running: A History of the Oakland Blues
Long Train Running: A History of the Oakland Blues61981HD
Marlon Riggs and Peter Webster’s thesis project reflects on the heyday of Oakland blues in the late 1940s and ’50s, when an influx of...
- 1991
Absolutely Positive
Absolutely Positive11991HD
The narrator/filmmaker is Peter Adair (Word is Out) and the disease is the HIV virus. Adair has asked 11 people — women and men, gay and...
- 1995
Positive Men
Positive Men01995HD
Positive Men begins as a docudrama which illustrates the impact of the AIDS epidemic on gay men in the early 1980s. Memories of New York and San...
- 1982
How Much Is Enough? Decision Making in the Nuclear Age
How Much Is Enough? Decision Making in the Nuclear Age01982HD
An examination of atomic weapons systems and the pressures on the United States and the Soviet Union to constantly expand their atomic arsenals.