Race Movies

Three brothers with no rowing experience take on the world's toughest row: a 3,000 mile race across the Atlantic with 50ft waves, exhaustion,...

Edward Said's book Orientalism has been profoundly influential in a diverse range of disciplines since its publication in 1978. In this engaging and...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Destroyed in a dramatic and highly-publicized implosion, the Pruitt-Igoe public housing complex has become a widespread symbol of failure amongst...

1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Explores the attempts of the minister of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Omaha, Nebraska, to persuade his all-white congregation to reach out to...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is built and operated like prisons. Zero-tolerance...

THE PERFUMED GARDEN is an exploration of the myths and realities of sensuality and sexuality in Arab society, a world of taboos and of erotic...

Three Friends compete to see who can get to Boston's Logan Airport the fastest

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

A documentary exploring the issue of racial identity among African-Americans through the lens of skateboarding.

Two actresses take us through a series of 'raps' and sketches about what it means to be beautiful and black.

To win a frantic 100m dash, 5 heroic sprinters transform themselves into savage beasts.

Everyone has a story to tell, and when you create opportunities for those stories to be told and listened to, something amazing starts to happen. In...

Two years after the riots and deaths at Attica, New York, a community day was organized at Greenhaven, a federal prison in Connecticut. The event was...

Portable Channel, a community documentary group in Rochester, New York, was one of the first small format video centers to have an ongoing...

A portrait of a Virginia community observed through its residents, who reflect on histories of race and slavery, the role of faith in shaping...