Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood (2022) 

In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story of the making of a seminal movie that initiated the Blaxploitation movement, a short-lived but highly influential sub-genre in the years that followed.

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Sandra Nkake Self - Narrator (voice)

Melvin Van Peebles Self

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Max Van Peebles Self

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Marguerite Van Peebles Self

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Mike Sargent Self