African American cinema is loosely classified as films made by, for, or about Black Americans. [1] Historically, African American films have been made with African-American casts and marketed to …

Jun 23, 2025 · These movie makers have gone on to release fascinating, engaging, thought-provoking, and action-packed features for decades; despite having notoriously struggled for representation and …

Feb 7, 2025 · Discover 8 groundbreaking Black female filmmakers who have shaped Hollywood with their powerful storytelling and unique perspectives. From pioneers like Julie Dash and Euzhan Palcy …

Feb 26, 2024 · From timeless classics to modern hits, these 25 Black movies showcase powerful storytelling, cultural impact, and unforgettable

Oct 16, 2025 · This list of top popular Black films features cool, classic African American comedies (and the actors and actresses who starred in them) like Friday and Coming to America, sports films like …

Mar 24, 2025 · Women’s History Month celebrates ladies who’ve made an impact on the world, so here's a list of films about important real-life Black women.

Highly critically-acclaimed, he has directed the films Fruitvale Station (2013), Creed (2015), Black Panther (2018), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), and Sinners (2025), all of which he also …

From historical dramas to romantic films that display Black love, Black women directors have offered varied narratives to the cinema landscape in the past two decades.

Jul 9, 2025 · These 20 Black women in film delivered one career-defining role that changed everything—and inspired a generation.

Feb 12, 2025 · We applaud these women for overcoming barriers to tell their stories and hope that, in the years to come, we have many more movies to add to this list. With a Cherry Score of 75% or …