Spike Lee Movies

A documentarian decides to follow the career of New York actress Lisa Picard, believing she is on the brink of fame. Instead, he bears witness to...

Struggling jazz musician Cecil busks on a Brooklyn street corner to make some money for his family.

Unbanned explores the dynamic life of AJ1 from its unlikely origins to its role in disrupting NBA rules, birthing sneaker culture, and influencing a...

The feature film directing debut of Spike Lee protege Lee Davis takes the viewer into the world of taxi drivers. Developed in the Sundance...

A documentary following Kobe Bryant during one day of the 2008 NBA playoffs.

The best summer of her life is only the beginning for 13-year-old Mo’ne Davis. With the support of her family and passion for sports,...

A short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."

This short film combines footage of the chokehold death of Eric Garner at the hands of the New York City Police Department and an interview with an...

This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...

A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV...

Fatou Cissé accompanies her father, malien director Souleymane Cissé, through a trip down his film career, painting an intimate and...

This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic...

Rising comedy star Jerrod Carmichael takes to the stage of The Comedy Store in Hollywood, CA where he comically subverts such subjects as poverty,...

In 1915, Boston-based African American newspaper editor and activist William M. Trotter waged a battle against D.W. Griffith’s technically...

Recorded live on 13th November, 1987, at the Spirit Square Arts Centre, North Carolina, USA.

Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America...

The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform.

When the night of October 16, 2004 came to a merciful end, the Curse of the Bambino was alive and well. The vaunted Yankee lineup, led by A-Rod,...

Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet...

Spike Lee explains the dream.