📺 The best documentaries of the past 50 years griersontrust has named the most influential and groundbreaking documentaries of the last five decades ⤵️
A hard-hitting 1987 film recounting the final days before the execution of Edward Earl Johnson, an American prisoner convicted of rape and murder and imprisoned in the Mississippi State Penitentiary.Filmed through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, this award-winning documentary sees Waad al-Kateab share the epic and intimate journey of where she fell in love, married and gave birth to her daughter Sama.
Scholars, activists and politicians analyse the criminalisation of African Americans against the backdrop of the US prison boom.Based on the unfinished manuscript of the late author James Baldwin, this Oscar-nominated film directed by Raoul Peck touches on the lives and assassinations of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr and Medgar Evers as it explores the continued peril America faces from institutionalised racism.Documentaries aren’t all talking heads and archive footage.
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