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      The Black List: Volume One

      2008 1h 27m Documentary List
      Reviews 94% 100+ Ratings Audience Score Interviews with 20 African-American leaders provide a series of living portraits. Read More Read Less

      Audience Reviews

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      Audience Member Wonderful insights only marred by seizure-inducing editing at times. If I could get my kids to sit through it and truly reflect on its content, that would be fantastic. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/05/23 Full Review Audience Member i liked it very much, it's a good movie! Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review Audience Member I would give this 10 stars if I could. I am not one for documentaries, but this one blew me away. It was poignant, human, inspiring. Absolutely fantastic. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/28/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Kirk Honeycutt Hollywood Reporter An invaluable document for the time capsule. Jan 30, 2008 Full Review Justin Chang Variety An impeccably mounted survey of voices from across the spectrum of African-American accomplishment. Jan 25, 2008 Full Review Melissa Camacho Common Sense Media Profound docu explores African-American racial identity. Rated: 5/5 Jan 2, 2011 Full Review Kam Williams NewsBlaze A salute to Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and Elvis Mitchell is in order for producing an innovative series likely to revamp the way in which television studios approach the personal portrait genre. Rated: 4/4 Sep 8, 2008 Full Review Read all reviews

      Movie Info

      Synopsis Interviews with 20 African-American leaders provide a series of living portraits.
      Director
      Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
      Screenwriter
      Elvis Mitchell
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 27m