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Hell Up in Harlem, 1973; Live and Let Die, 1973; Claudine, 1974; Aaron Loves Angela, 1975; The Brother from Another Planet, 1984; The Cotton Club, 1984; Looking for Langston, 1988; Harlem Nights, 1989; King of New York, 1990; Paris Is Burning, 1990; Reversal of Fortune, 1990 (City College of New York in Harlem, was used to depict Harvard ...
Pages in category "Films set in Harlem" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Across 110th Street; B.
The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and cultural revival of African-American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s. [1]
The cast list alone The post 28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Harlem Nights’ is an all-star Black comedy classic appeared first on TheGrio. Della Reese. Redd Foxx.
Looking for Langston is a 1989 British black-and-white film, directed by Isaac Julien and produced by Sankofa Film & Video Productions.It combines authentic archival newsreel footage of Harlem in the 1920s with scripted scenes to produce a non-linear impressionistic storyline celebrating black gay identity and desire during the artistic and cultural period known as the Harlem Renaissance in ...
Dixiana was followed by Robinson's first starring role, in Harlem Is Heaven (1932), which sometimes is cited as the first film with an all-black cast, even though all-black silent films preceded it and the cast of Harlem Is Heaven includes a white actor with a speaking part, as well as a few white extras. The movie was produced in New York and ...
The Harlem Renaissance, a period from the 1910s to mid-1930s that saw the meteoric rise of Black artistry, inspired much of "Reel" and the character of Dessi Blue.
Washington was active in the Harlem Renaissance (1920s–1930s). Her best-known film role was as Peola in Imitation of Life (1934). She plays a young light-skinned Black woman who decides to pass as white. Her last film role was in One Mile from Heaven (1937).