Festival selection / Film
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
- Year
- 2015
- Director
- Stanley Nelson
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genre
- Documentary
Synopsis
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal activity; but this is an essential story, vibrant, human; a living and breathing chronicle of a pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America.
Festival record
- VEN 16
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Cast
Kathleen CleaverSelf - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Julian BondSelf - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]
Jamal JosephSelf - Black Panther Party
Blair AndersonSelf - Black Panther Party- Omar BarbourSelf - Black Panther Party
Elaine BrownSelf - Black Panther Party- Scot BrownSelf - Historian
William CalhounSelf - Black Panther Party- Clayborne CarsonSelf - Historian
Eldridge CleaverSelf - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
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