The 75 Greatest Films by Black Directors:
As chosen by critics and filmmakers—and including four movies from 2022.
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75 Landmark Films by Black Directors UnveiledIn 2023, critics and filmmakers updated the definitive list of Black-directed films from 1920 to 2022, highlighting cinematic milestones.
- The list presents 75 seminal films by Black directors spanning nearly a century and multiple continents.
- Groundbreaking works like ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Get Out’ reshaped cultural conversations and revitalized genres.
- Barriers persist for Black filmmakers, exemplified by the 2023 Oscars nomination controversies.
- This refreshed canon honors both historical classics and contemporary achievements, showcasing the breadth of Black cinematic artistry.
I would’ve voted for Obama for a third term, if I could.— Jordan Peele, quoted in Slate's The 75 Greatest Films by Black Directors (Get Out entry)
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