Chuck D Movies

  • 2020
    For NYC

    For NYC

    For NYC

    02020HD

    Noel Ashman and Damon Dash direct a collection of favorite quotes from high profile artists, recorded on their smart phones, in their homes during...

    For NYC
  • 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
  • 2014
    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    82014HD

    The Godfather of Soul tells his life story and features his greatest live performances.

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
  • 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

    6.52011HD

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

    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
  • 2014
    Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was

    Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was

    Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was

    62014HD

    After winning his second Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Montreal games, Cuban boxer Teófilo Stevenson was at his peak. American promoters...

    Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was
  • 2006
    Rock the Bells

    Rock the Bells

    Rock the Bells

    6.252006HD

    An inside look at what it took to bring the Wu-Tang Clan together for their final performance at the Rock the Bells Hip-Hop festival.

    Rock the Bells
  • 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
  • 2020
    American Rapstar

    American Rapstar

    American Rapstar

    6.52020HD

    A new scene of troubled, lo-fi young rappers have emerged from Trump’s America, utilizing the SoundCloud streaming platform to quickly become...

    American Rapstar
  • 2003
    James Brown: Soul Survivor

    James Brown: Soul Survivor

    James Brown: Soul Survivor

    7.52003HD

    James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's a dark side to Brown's success that includes...

    James Brown: Soul Survivor
  • 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
  • 2014
    All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

    All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

    All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

    7.62014HD

    All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first elected female governor of Texas. Her cool demeanor,...

    All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
  • 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
  • 2021
    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

    5.52021HD

    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
  • 2003
    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    02003HD

    Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the...

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
  • 2012
    A Hard Lesson

    A Hard Lesson

    A Hard Lesson

    02012HD

    A Jewish parole officer, Jeff Solomon White, struggles in his new role as a reading teacher for illiterate teens at a New York high school. Hard...

    A Hard Lesson
  • 1990
    Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

    Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

    Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

    01990HD

    SLAMMIN!... Rap's #1 video magazine. Here are the acts you're going to be meetin' in the premiere episode of this 1990 Video VHS Magazine produced by...

    Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
  • 2004
    Lightning in a Bottle

    Lightning in a Bottle

    Lightning in a Bottle

    7.32004HD

    On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered the stage at New York City's Radio City Music Hall...

    Lightning in a Bottle
  • 1989
    Impact Video Magazine

    Impact Video Magazine

    Impact Video Magazine

    41989HD

    Counter-culture video magazine created by Stuart Shapiro, featuring Bill Hicks, Robert Williams, Public Enemy, Butthole Surfers, Survival Research...

    Impact Video Magazine
  • 2023
    Sign the Show

    Sign the Show

    Sign the Show

    02023HD

    Sign The Show: Deaf Culture, Access and Entertainment is a feature-length documentary providing insight into Deaf culture and the quest for access to...

    Sign the Show
  • 2011
    Prince: A Purple Reign

    Prince: A Purple Reign

    Prince: A Purple Reign

    82011HD

    Part of BBC Four's Black Music Legends of the 1980s, this documentary explores how Prince - showman, artist, enigma - revolutionized the perception...

    Prince: A Purple Reign