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VIDEO: Directors On Directing

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Directors On Directing
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Posted: 1/14/2010

Directors on Directing (2009) -- A look at the development of film making and its contribution to the social and political times form the perspective of Black film makers.Candied interviews with some of the top Black Directors in the business, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Robert Townsend, Bill Duke, Fred Williamson, Melvin Van Peebles and other industry leaders. Seven Lights Productions and Actor and film maker Lord Jamel Wade team up to produce this documentary which examines the art of Directing, the Black pioneers of film making, the industry in Hollywood, the digital technology and President Barack Obama. watch

VIDEO: Charlie Rose (March 15, 1995)

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Charlie Rose (March 15, 1995)
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Length: 56:00
Posted: 12/28/2009

First, director Mario Van Peebles and his father, screenwriter Melvin Van Peebles, discuss making the movie, Black Panthers. Then, actress Ellen Barkin talks about her new film, Bad Company, co-starring Lawrence Fishburne. Finally, a discussion with actor and director John Sayles about his film The Secret of Roan Inish. watch

VIDEO: Trailer: Baadasssssssss!

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Trailer: Baadasssssssss!
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Posted: 12/19/2009

Mario Van Peebles stars in and directs this film about his father Melvin's struggle to make his landmark 1971 movie, 'Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song,' made despite resistance from the white establishment. watch

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song movie trailer - starring Melvin Van Peebles. Directed by Melvin Van Peebles. Genre: Action-Adventure Rating: Not Rated
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Length: 01:48
Posted: 3/12/2008
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Love Kills movie trailer - starring Daniel Baldwin, Donovan Leitch, Lesley Ann Warren, Mario Van Peebles, Melvin Van Peebles, Alexis Arquette. Directed by Mario Van Peebles. Genre: Comedy Rating: Not Rated
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Length: 02:23
Posted: 3/16/2008
Feature-length documentary on renegade filmmaker, novelist, musician and theater impresario, Melvin Van Peebles.
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Length: 01:25:00
Posted: 1/25/2008
Feature-length documentary on renegade filmmaker, novelist, musician and theater impresario, Melvin Van Peebles.
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Length: 01:25:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
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Year Title Description
2009 The Black List TV Show Series, Appearing
2005 How To Eat Your Watermelon In White Company (and Enjoy It) Movie, Actor
2004 Baadasssss! Movie, Source
2003 The Hebrew Hammer Movie, Actor - Sweetback
2002 Jim Brown Movie, Actor

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