Keyword: racism

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

7.3

1974

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Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.

There's Something in the Water

6.8

2019

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The injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in her home province, in this urgent documentary on Indigenous and African Nova Scotian women fighting to protect their communities, their land, and their futures.

China Girl

6.1

1987

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A modern day Romeo u0026 Juliet story is told in New York when an Italian boy and a Chinese girl become lovers, causing a tragic conflict between ethnic gangs.

Indian Horse

7.3

2017

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Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.

The Rabbi's Cat

7.2

2011

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Set in Algeria in the 1920s, a rabbis cat who learns how to speak after swallowing the family parrot expresses his desire to convert to Judaism.

Anthony

2.4

2020

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In July 2005, black teenager Anthony Walker was murdered by two white men in an unprovoked racist attack in a Liverpool park. He was just 18 years old. This film tells the story of how this talented young mans life might have turned out.

Pinky

7.2

1949

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A light-skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race.

One Potato, Two Potato

6.9

1964

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In his wanderlust, Joe Cullen moves from the US to South America to work in a mining camp, he leaving behind his wife Julie and their infant daughter, Ellen Mary. After Joe stops writing and sending money, Julie, not expecting Joe ever to return to her in he being dissatisfied with married life, files for divorce, and moves with Ellen Mary to the town of Howard to start life anew working in the payroll department of Howard Factory. Among the people she meets and befriends in Howard is coworker Frank Richards, the friendship with him which slowly but eventually blossoms into romance. Despite some opposition from his parents, especially his father, Frank and Julie get married, Frank, in the process, becoming the only father that Ellen Mary has really ever known, a loving one at that. After Julie and Frank have a child of their own, William so named after his father, Joe, four years after his departure, returns solely wanting to reestablish a relationship of sorts with now adolescent Ellen Mary. After Joe sees Julies new life, he changes his want from that relationship with Ellen Mary to suing for full custody. The sole issue, originally with Williams Sr.s objection to the marriage, and to Joes want for full custody, is that Julie and Joe, and thus by association Ellen Mary, are white, while Frank is black.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

7.9

1939

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In 15th-century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.

Betrayed

6.3

1988

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An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.

Combat Girls

6.8

2011

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Marisa hates foreigners; she finds them guilty of the decline of her country. But her convictions will slowly evolve when she accidentally meets a young Afghan refugee.

Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992

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2017

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An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.