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Original Release
10/13/2018 on BBC
US Release
02/05/2020
Links
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Oyelowo | Self - Actor and Producer |
| Simon Frederick | Self - Narrator |
| Nelson George | Self - Author, Journalist, Critic, Director, and Producer |
| Kasi Lemmons | Self - Director and Actor |
| Jesse Williams | Self - Actor, Producer, and Activist |
| Lil Rel Howery | Self - Actor and Comedian |
| Ashley Clark | Self - Film Journalist and Critic |
| Laurence Fishburne | Self - Actor, Playwright, Producer, Screenwriter, and Director |
| Delroy Lindo | Self - Actor and Theatre Director |
| Ruth E. Carter | Self - Costume Designer |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legends and Pioneers | Saturday, 13 October 2018 |
| 2 | Black Film Is Not a Genre | Saturday, 20 October 2018 |
| 3 | Black is the New Hollywood | Saturday, 27 October 2018 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Oyelowo | Self - Actor and Producer |
| Simon Frederick | Self - Narrator |
| Nelson George | Self - Author, Journalist, Critic, Director, and Producer |
| Kasi Lemmons | Self - Director and Actor |
| Jesse Williams | Self - Actor, Producer, and Activist |
| Lil Rel Howery | Self - Actor and Comedian |
| Ashley Clark | Self - Film Journalist and Critic |
| Laurence Fishburne | Self - Actor, Playwright, Producer, Screenwriter, and Director |
| Delroy Lindo | Self - Actor and Theatre Director |
| Ruth E. Carter | Self - Costume Designer |
| Robert Townsend | Self - Actor, Comedian, Director, and Writer |
| Barry Jenkins | Self - Director, Producer, and Screenwriter |
| Gina Prince-Bythewood | Self - Director and Screenwriter |
| Reggie Rock Bythewood | Self - Director, Writer, Actor, and Producer |
| Brian White | Self - Actor and Producer |
| Destiny Ekaragha | Self - Director |
| Carmen Ejogo | Self - Actress |
| Debbie Allen | Self - Actress, Dancer, Choreographer, Director, and Producer |
| Shola Lynch | Self - Director and Artist |
| David Harewood | Self - Actor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mike Connolly | Executive Producer |
| Steve Condie | Executive Producer |
| Simon Frederick | Producer |
| Mark Bell | Producer |
| Tracey Blackwood | Producer |
| Alex Harknett | Producer |
| Yasmin Philgence | Producer |
| Susan Bonitto | Producer |
| Hedieh Mehdyzadeh | Producer |
