Ebony Amateurs (2013)

Atlanta. Gina Norris (Queen Latifah) é uma excelente cabeleireira que trabalha no salão do afetado Jorge (Kevin Bacon), que tem mais empáfia do que profissionalismo. Gina sempre sonhou ter seu salão. Um dia, após ser insultada por Jorge, que ainda ficou com o crédito do seu trabalho, ela decide que era hora de pedir demissão e transformar seu sonho em realidade. Gina abre seu salão de beleza com a ajuda de Lynn (Alicia Silverstone), uma ótima cabeleireira que nunca teve chance com o Jorge, que só permitia que ela lavasse os cabelos. Logo o salão da Gina vai ficando conhecido, no entanto quando ela começa a pegar as clientes de Jorge ele planeja se vingar. Mas ele não tem idéia do que Gina e as outras cabeleireiras são capazes de fazer.

Comédia com fundo romântico que trata das diferenças raciais de uma forma leve e que passa, principalmente, a mensagem de que o amor não tem cor. Uma bem sucedida advogada negra está em plena ascensão profissional, porém, de tanto trabalhar, ela está se esquecendo que a vida também oferece outras coisas. Assim, graças ao apoio dos amigos, ela decide conhecer um homem que nos seus sonhos se conceitualiza como o homem negro ideal. Com isso, ela acaba marcando um encontro às escuras. Sua surpresa é grande quando, ao chegar no local, vê que seu par é um arquiteto branco. Os dois começam a se conhecer e vendo que nem sempre o que se idealiza é o que se procura.

Duas garçonetes de um restaurante na Geórgia decidem viajar para Los Angeles, em busca de dinheiro para financiar o projeto dos seus sonhos. Lá, elas conhecem um milionário de Hollywood.

After losing his police officer lover, Christian drag queen Holiday Heart meets 12-year-old Niki and her drug-addicted mother, Wanda. Heart finds relief from heartache and a renewed sense of purpose when he steps in as a father figure to Niki and welcomes the two women into his life. But when Wanda becomes romantically involved with her drug dealer, Silas, it may endanger Niki and threaten to destroy the makeshift family.

Jazmin Biltmore é uma designer de moda plus size, que decide criar uma linha sensual para mulheres tamanho GG. Porém, ela não consegue financiamento para mesma. Cansada de sempre receber não como resposta, Jazmin é surpreendida ao ganhar uma viagem com tudo pago para um maravilhoso resort, onde acredita que encontrará o homem da sua vida.

From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on colorism with Light Girls. Sharing the untold stories and experiences of lighter-skinned women, Light Girls dives deep into the discussion of skin color, preference, privilege, pain and prejudice. The documentary features interviews with Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Diahann Carroll, India Arie, Iyanla Vanzant, Michaela Angela Davis, Kym Whitley, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and more.

"She Did That” is the first full-length documentary focusing the lens on Black women building brands and legacies. The film explores the passionate pursuits of Black women and their entrepreneurship journeys.

"Dark Girls 2" delves deeper into the issue of colorism on not just a national level, but an international level, and seeks to answer the question that many people are wondering, "Why are we still talking about this?" "Dark Girls 2" is the second part of the highly acclaimed "Dark Girls" (2011), a powerful documentary that brought the colorism issue to the forefront. In this documentary, the current pain of colorism is not only reflected, but there are probes in historical context. "Dark Girls 2" does not focus only on the problem, but takes the viewer on a journey toward healing.

Em resposta à brutal execução da vereadora Marielle Franco do Rio de Janeiro, as eleições de 2018 se transformaram na maior revolta política liderada por mulheres negras que o Brasil já viu.

Documentary exploring the deep-seated biases and attitudes about skin color---particularly dark-skinned women, outside of and within the Black American culture.

Audre Lorde, the highly influential, award-winning African-American lesbian poet came to live in West-Berlin in the 80s and early '90s. She was the mentor and catalyst who helped ignite the Afro-German movement while she challenged white women to acknowledge and constructively use their privileges. With her active support a whole generation of writers and poets for the first time gave voice to their unique experience as people of color in Germany. This documentary contains previously unreleased audiovisual material from director Dagmar Schultz's archives including stunning images of Audre Lorde off stage. With testimony from Lorde's colleagues and friends the film documents Lorde's lasting legacy in Germany and the impact of her work and personality.

Racism. Toxic stress. Birth outcomes. How are these things intertwined? The short film, Toxic: A Black Woman's Story, seeks to explore that question - Peer into the world of the film's lead protagonist, Nina. An elite lawyer, loyal wife, and loving mother of a teen boy, Nina is navigating life (and a pregnancy) to the best of her ability. But sometimes the forces on a woman - especially a black woman - can be too much to bear. Follow Nina in this day-in-the-life drama, and see the world through the eyes of a successful black woman who must navigate an unjust world while trying to protect the world she has created for herself and her family.

"Laughumentary" about black comedians in Hollywood.

In 1920, a young African-American woman sets off to Africa to find a tree that promises eternal life.

As they get ready for the day, three young Black women discuss the public perception of their Blackness in relation to their cultivation of a strong sense of self. Wash Day is an intimate exploration into how private, domestic acts such as washing your hair or putting on makeup become a significant re-acquaintance with the body, before and after navigating the politics of one's outwardly appearance. Sundance Ignite 2021

Every month, natural hair specialist Nancy Falaise closes the doors of her Montreal salon to lead a private workshop for young girls of colour struggling to love their natural hair. Step-by-step, she teaches them how to care for their respective hair textures, while also creating a safe space for them to bond over their shared experiences and forge meaningful friendships. Nancy’s Workshop is an intimate and immersive exploration of this journey. The film is an invitation to observe Nancy and the journey of these girls, and is a testament to the immeasurable value derived from strong and empowering female relationships. Produced by the Canadian Broadcast Corporation.

Documentary about an African-American girl who grows up to help NASA put astronauts into space and bring them home safely. She was one of the main characters in the movie, "Hidden Figures." Includes interview with Johnson.

Sarah, upon accidentally discovering time travel through the use of a drug, must now travel back one year into the past to save her son from a fatal accident.