Terence Blanchard
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
John David Washington and Adam Driver star in this US comedy drama co-written and directed by Spike Lee. Set in the 1970s, the film follows Ron Stallworth (Washington), the first African American police officer in Colorado Springs, as he attempts to go undercover and infiltrate the local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan. Joining forces with his white partner Flip Zimmerman (Driver), who agrees to play the role of Ron at Klan events, Ron makes contact with...
2) Harriet
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Kasi Lemmons directs this biographical drama based on real events in which an enslaved woman successfully escapes her owners and heads for the freedom of Pennsylvania. After crossing into Pennsylvania, which had outlawed slavery, Harriet (Cynthia Erivo) begins to explore what it means to be free. However, she cannot reckon with knowing that her relatives remain enslaved in Maryland, and so returns to help them and dozens of others escape, while evading...