Race
2018
The big sick
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. Their struggles deepens after Emily contracts a sickness.
2017
LOVING
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose arrest for interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia began a legal battle that would end with the Supreme Court's historic 1967 decision.
Brett Morgan, Bryan Burk, Tony Gerber and James A. Smith, Jane Goodall
THE BIRTH OF A NATION
Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.
13TH
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
2015
Matthew Heineman Mike Binder, Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Gillian Jacobs
BLACK OR WHITE
A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life
2014
LEE DANIELS' THE BUTLER
The Butler is a movie starring Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, and John Cusack. As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.
MANDELA
A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
2012
THE HELP
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.