A new five-disc set from Kino Lorber gathers the surviving films of the black director from the early days of cinema, who displayed remarkable artistic ambition and an abiding interest in exploring ...

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EXCLUSIVE: LA’s Micheaux Film Festival has set plans to host a Black History Month mixer to raise money for Altadena families displaced by the LA wildfires. The event will take place on February 26 at ...

as has already proved the case with two movies in this collection. (In conjunction with the set, Kino has separately released on DVD “Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking,” a ...

...Of Black Filmmaking. A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry. Also in ...

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Any modern independent filmmaker who began his or her career maxing out 10 credit cards will find their efforts and tribulations put starkly into context by Patrick McGilligan’s exhaustive biography ...

Branch to honor the legendary Oscar Micheaux, the first major Black filmmaker in the United States. Born in 1884, Micheaux directed 44 films throughout his career. Active mainly in the early 20th ...

"Within Our Gates" is the oldest surviving film by an African American filmmaker — director Oscar Micheaux was born in ...