Hollywood Black
“Reclaiming the story.”
2024•1 Seasons•4 Episodes•3.0•Ended
Documentary
The epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther, this series is a definitive chronicle of more than a century of the black experience in Hollywood and a powerful reexamination of a quintessentially American story – in brilliant color.
Network
MGM+
Origin
US
Cast
Ava DuVernay
Self
Boots Riley
Self
Charles Burnett
Self
Charles Lane
Self
Cheryl Boone Isaacs
Self
Cheryl Dunye
Self
Cynthia Erivo
Self
Darnell Martin
Self
Donald Bogle
Self
Elvis Mitchell
Self
Erika Alexander
Self
Ernest R. Dickerson
Self
Forest Whitaker
Self
Gabrielle Union
Self
Giancarlo Esposito
Self
Episodes
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