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I Saw the TV Glow

Drama, Horror
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Black Cast
Justice Smith, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Danielle Deadwyler
Release Date
May 03, 2024
Synopsis
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.
I Saw the TV Glow

Kemba

Drama, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Nesta Cooper, Sean Patrick Thomas, Michelle Hurd, Andrea Laing, Siddiq Saunderson, Kelsey Scott, Stephen Ruffin, Elvire Emanuelle, June Carryl, Ashley Denise Robinson
Directed By Black
Kelley Kali
Release Date
February 22, 2024
Synopsis
The film follows criminal justice reform advocate Kemba Smith, a woman charged as a co-conspirator to her college boyfriend's drug-trafficking crimes and sentenced to 24.5 years in federal prison with no opportunity for parole.
Kemba

The Transfiguration

Horror, Drama
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Black Cast
Eric Ruffin, Aaron Moten, Carter Redwood, JaQwan J. Kelly
Release Date
April 14, 2016
Synopsis
When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.
The Transfiguration

Black As Night

Horror, Thriller
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Black Cast
Asjha Cooper, Craig Tate, Keith David, Mason Beauchamp, Frankie Smith, Kenneisha Thompson, Derek Roberts, Al Mitchell, Tunde Laleye, Theodus Crane, Joseph Singletary, Tim J. Smith
Written By Black
Sherman Payne
Release Date
October 01, 2021
Synopsis
A teenage girl with self-esteem issues finds confidence in the most unlikely way, by spending her summer battling vampires that prey on New Orleans' disenfranchised with the help of her best friend, the boy she's always pined for, and a peculiar rich girl.
Black As Night

Outlaw Posse

Western, Action
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Black Cast
Mario Van Peebles, D.C. Young Fly, Mandela Van Peebles, Amber Reign Smith, Allen Payne, Cedric the Entertainer, Whoopi Goldberg
Directed By Black
Mario Van Peebles
Written By Black
Mario Van Peebles
Release Date
March 01, 2024
Synopsis
1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hills of Montana but is chased by Angel, whose rationale to the gold leaves a trail of dead bodies.
Outlaw Posse

Femme

Drama, Thriller
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Black Cast
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Ryan Walker-Edwards
Release Date
March 22, 2024
Synopsis
Jules is a drag artist in London who withdraws into himself and loses his career after a horrific attack. Months later, he recognizes one of his assailants in a gay sauna and quickly realizes he has the perfect opportunity to get revenge.
Femme
Black Cast
André Holland, Andra Day, John Earl Jelks, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Matthew Elam, G.L. McQueary, Ian Foreman, Tia Dionne Hodge
Directed By Black
Titus Kaphar
Written By Black
Titus Kaphar
Release Date
January 20, 2024
Synopsis
Utilizing his paintings to find freedom from his past, a Black artist on the path to success is derailed by an unexpected visit from his estranged father, a recovering addict desperate to reconcile. Together, they learn that forgetting might be a greater challenge than forgiving.
Exhibiting Forgiveness

My Husband's Baby

Drama, Thriller, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Moni Ogunsuyi, Eddie Guillaume
Directed By Black
Alicia K. Harris
Release Date
February 22, 2024
Synopsis
A famous married couple’s life is turned upside down when a mysterious pregnant woman shows up claiming to be carrying the husband’s child.
My Husband's Baby
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Giannis: The Marvelous Journey Trailer
Black Cast
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Release Date
February 19, 2024
Synopsis
A documentary that chronicles the extraordinary odyssey of NBA mega-star Giannis Antetokounmpo from an impoverished childhood in Greece as the son of Nigerian immigrants to the very top of the basketball world.
Giannis: The Marvelous Journey

The Beach House Murders

Thriller, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Brittney Dorey, Cj Hammond, Ashli Auguillard, Jordan Hubbard
Release Date
February 17, 2024
Synopsis
Novelist Sarah becomes a prime suspect in a homicide after a one-night tryst with a mysterious stranger who turns up dead at her summer home.
The Beach House Murders

Black Tea

Drama, Romance, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Nina Mélo, Isabelle Kabano
Directed By Black
Abderrahmane Sissako
Written By Black
Abderrahmane Sissako, Kessen Tall
Release Date
February 28, 2024
Synopsis
Aya, a young Ivorian woman in her early thirties, says no on her wedding day, to everyone’s astonishment. After emigrating to Asia, she works in a tea export shop with Cai, a 45-year-old Chinese man. Aya and Cai fall in love but can their affair survive the turmoil of their past and other people’s prejudices?
Black Tea

Lovely, Dark, and Deep

Horror, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Georgina Campbell, Ana Sofia Martins
Release Date
February 22, 2024
Synopsis
Lennon, a new back-country ranger, travels alone through the dangerous wilderness, hoping to uncover the origins of a tragedy that has haunted her since she was a child.
Lovely, Dark, and Deep
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Wicked

Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Cynthia Erivo
Release Date
November 27, 2024
Synopsis
Wicked tells the story of Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The first of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Wicked

A Soweto Love Story

Comedy, Romance
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Black Cast
Lunga Shabalala, Duduzile Ngcobo, Sparky Xulu, Didintle Khunou, N'kone Mametja
Release Date
February 14, 2024
Synopsis
When her three grown sons show no signs of settling down and starting their own families, a mother uses the coveted family home to entice them into doing the right thing- the first to get married before the New Year wins the home.
A Soweto Love Story

Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive

Documentary, Music, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Gloria Gaynor
Release Date
February 13, 2024
Synopsis
After overcoming traumatic events, Gloria Gaynor rebuilt her life by earning a degree in psychology and investing her own resources to produce the gospel record Testimony, which earned her second Grammy 40 years later.
Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive
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Abducted off the Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story Trailer
Black Cast
Riele Downs, Sam Asante, Kenya Moore, Danny Waugh
Release Date
February 10, 2024
Synopsis
Philadelphia nurse Carlesha Gaither is abducted off the street by a killer. She fights to survive and leaves clues to aid her rescue.
Abducted off the Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story

A Mother's Intuition

Drama, Female-Led, Motherhood
Black Cast
Denise Boutte, Tamar Braxton, Chuanica Pickard, Hazel Renee
Directed By Black
Cas Sigers-Beedles
Release Date
February 03, 2024
Synopsis
It tells the story of a sculptor and an investigator. They try to find her missing newborn and uncover a dark and fatal secret.
A Mother's Intuition
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Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin Trailer
Written By Black
Robb Armstrong
Release Date
February 15, 2024
Synopsis
Franklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other unpartnered kid: Charlie Brown.
Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin
Jun
28

A Quiet Place: Day One

Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller, Female-Led
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Black Cast
Lupita Nyong'o, Djimon Hounsou
Release Date
June 28, 2024
Synopsis
As New York City is invaded by alien creatures who hunt by sound, a woman named Sammy fights to survive.
A Quiet Place: Day One
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We Grown Now Trailer
Black Cast
Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Lil Rel Howery, Jurnee Smollett
Release Date
April 19, 2024
Synopsis
Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago.
We Grown Now