Sam Pollard Movies
- 2021
Citizen Ashe
Citizen Ashe4.22021HD
Follows the life and career of Arthur Ashe.
- 2012
Venus and Serena
Venus and Serena5.952012HD
Venus and Serena takes an honest and unfiltered look into the remarkable lives of sisters and tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams. Through the...
- 2021
A Crime on the Bayou
A Crime on the Bayou62021HD
A Crime on the Bayou is the story of Gary Duncan, a Black teenager from Plaquemines Parish, a swampy strip of land south of New Orleans. In 1966,...
- 2023
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes02023HD
The Drum Waltzes explores the life and music of legendary drummer, activist Max Roach, his creative peaks, personal struggles and re-inventions from...
- 2017
Acorn and the Firestorm
Acorn and the Firestorm52017HD
For 40 years, the community-organizing group ACORN advocated for America’s poorest communities, while its detractors accused it of promoting...
- 2014
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women62014HD
Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind...
- 2012
Slavery by Another Name
Slavery by Another Name7.1672012HD
A documentary that recounts the many ways in which American slavery persisted as a practice many decades after its supposed abolition.
- 2017
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me6.92017HD
A star-studded roster of interviewees (including Jerry Lewis, Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal) pay tribute to the legendary, multi-talented...
- 1970
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till01970HD
Based on A Few Days Full of Trouble by Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr. and Christopher Benson, the feature doc will explore two parallel tracks of the...
- 1970
Counting The Ballots
Counting The Ballots01970HD
- 2015
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand02015HD
Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle...
- 2009
Chinatown Film Project
Chinatown Film Project02009HD
Chinatown is an evocative place. It exists in our cities, in our imaginations, on our television screens, and in our memories. It is at once a...
- 1970
The Sound of Philadelphia
The Sound of Philadelphia01970HD
Documentary will explore how Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Thom Bell – together known as "The Mighty Three" – founded the record label...
- 2010
Gerrymandering
Gerrymandering4.32010HD
Gerrymandering is a 2010 documentary feature film written and directed by Jeff Reichert. The film explores the history and the ethical, moral and...
- 2017
The Talk: Race in America
The Talk: Race in America82017HD
Documentary about the increasingly necessary conversation taking place in homes and communities across the country between parents of color and their...
- 2001
The Chinatown Files
The Chinatown Files02001HD
This documentary brings to the public, for the first time, a story that was classified as secret by the US government for over four decades....
- 1987
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper01987HD
One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair...
- 1981
Forever Young
Forever Young01981HD
Examines the fear of aging and what post-retirement years are really like by interviewing a group of active, interested people, all over the age of...
- 1970
I Was Born This Way
I Was Born This Way01970HD
Archbishop Carl Bean sang the world’s first gay anthem, “I Was Born This Way,” for Motown Records before leaving the music business...
- 1981
Night of the Zombies
Night of the Zombies1.51981HD
Investigators search for soldiers' missing bodies, and hear unbelievable rumors about zombies. Dismissing those rumors they set out to investigate....