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I Am Not Your Negro
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Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.
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- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary that reflects on race in America using the writings of James Baldwin.
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- To Kill a Mockingbird - A classic film focusing on racial injustice in the American South as seen through the eyes of children.
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- The Motorcycle Diaries - A journey of self-discovery steeped in cultural and linguistic experiences.
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- The Color Purple - Deep exploration of culture, language, and the female experience.
- A Fantastic Woman - Highlights personal and cultural identity through emotional storytelling.
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- Butterfly - Cultural and linguistic barriers showcased in a poignant coming-of-age story.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - A journey full of cultural exploration and reflections on language.
- Invisible Man - Themes of identity, culture, and personal discovery woven throughout.
- Brooklyn - Themes of immigration, cultural identity, and love.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A powerful exploration of race, culture, and language.
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- Hotel Rwanda - A powerful tale of identity and language amidst conflict.
- A Silent Voice - Explores themes of communication, language, and personal growth.
- A Man Called Ove - Intimate exploration of life, culture, and human connections.
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- Parasite - Explores class differences and language as a barrier.
- Sicario - Highlights linguistic and cultural barriers in a tense backdrop.
- Hunt for the Wilderpeople - A blend of humor, culture, and personal discovery.
- Life of Pi - A philosophical journey involving culture, faith, and language.
- A Ghost Story - Poetic exploration of time, culture, and connection.
- The Breadwinner - A tale of strength and cultural identity through a young girl's journey.
- Lady Bird - A coming-of-age story rich in cultural and linguistic contexts.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke List
- 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary that explores the lives of backup singers in the music industry, highlighting their journey and struggles.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary that chronicles the life of singer Nina Simone and her activism, similar to the exploration of Sam Cooke's influence.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Explores racial issues in America through the eyes of writer James Baldwin, resonating with Cooke's social themes.
- The Black Godfather - Documents the life of Clarence Avant, a pivotal figure in the music industry and civil rights, connecting to Cooke's legacy.
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) - Covers the Harlem Cultural Festival and its cultural significance, aligning with Cooke's contributions to Black music and culture.
- O.J.: Made in America - A documentary that dives into race relations and fame in America, paralleling the themes of Cooke's life.
- The Last Dance - While focused on Michael Jordan, it sheds light on race, fame, and the struggles of athletes and musicians alike.
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the influence of Native Americans on popular music, similar to Cooke's impact on the music scene.
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- The Apollo - A documentary about the historic Apollo Theater and its role in the African American experience in music.
- trailer Park Boys: The Movie - While comedic, it touches on societal themes and music culture, akin to the issues addressed in Cooke's narrative.
- The 1619 Project - A docuseries that examines the legacy of slavery in the U.S., connecting to Cooke's life and activism.
- The Defiant Ones - Documents the partnership between music legends Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine and their impact on culture, similar to Cooke.
- Miss Sharon Jones! - Follows the life of soul singer Sharon Jones and her battle against cancer, resonating with themes in Cooke's life.
- American Son - A gripping drama that deals with race and familial conflict in America, aligned with Sam Cooke's themes.
- The Texas Killing Fields - Explores real-life murder cases with racial undertones, paralleling the social issues surrounding Cooke.
- Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest - Explores the impact of hip-hop and social commentary, connecting to the legacy of artists like Cooke.
- Get On Up - A biopic about James Brown, showcasing racial and musical struggles similar to Cooke's experience.
- The Get Down - A series portraying the birth of hip-hop, showcasing cultural narratives that echo Cooke's influences.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - Documents the life of Fred Rogers, highlighting social issues and compassion, reminiscent of Cooke's messages.
- Becoming - Follows Michelle Obama on her book tour, addressing issues of race and identity, akin to Cooke's struggles.
- Daughters of the Dust - A film focusing on African American heritage and storytelling, resonating with themes central to Cooke's music.
- Selma - Dramatizes a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, symbolizing the struggles faced by artists like Cooke.
- Dancing on the Edge - A drama set in 1930s London, exploring race and music, reflecting cultural narratives similar to Cooke's.
- Hip-Hop Evolution - A documentary series charting the rise of hip-hop, exploring themes relevant to Cooke's musical legacy.
- Miles Ahead - A biopic based on jazz musician Miles Davis, showcasing art, race, and personal struggles akin to Cooke's story.
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson - Investigates the death of a LGBTQ rights activist, resonating with Cooke’s social activism and legacy.
- Time: The Kalief Browder Story - Explores systemic injustice in America, aligning with Cooke’s themes of race and social consciousness.
- On The Record - Documents the experiences of women in the music industry, aligning with themes of struggle present in Cooke's life.
- The Story of Us - A documentary series that chronicles social issues in America, paralleling Cooke's fight for equality.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Explores the Black Panther Party and its revolutionary ideals, connecting with Cooke's social activism.
- Dear White People - Addresses racial tensions in America in a satirical format, resonating with the themes present in Cooke's art.
- Freda - Explores life and identity among Black women, akin to the narratives seen in Sam Cooke's story.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Depicts a man's struggle for a better life against odds, resonating with the themes of perseverance in Cooke's life.
- Soundtrack to Murder - Explores the intersection of music and crime, reflecting themes of tragedy found in Cooke's story.
- Malcolm X - A biographical film that connects civil rights struggles similar to Cooke's fight for justice and equality.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:14:42
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- Get Out - Both films explore racial dynamics and systemic oppression.
- Black Panther - Examines themes of identity, power, and cultural heritage.
- The Hate U Give - Focuses on race relations and social justice, echoing similar themes.
- Sorry to Bother You - Satirical take on race, capitalism, and society.
- Malcolm X - Biographical film about the civil rights leader with strong social commentary.
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- The Black Godfather - Documentary about Black empowerment and influence in America.
- When They See Us - Miniseries about racial injustice in the justice system.
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- Dear White People - Satire on race relations in a modern college setting.
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- The Butler - Follows a White House butler who witnessed significant events in U.S. history and civil rights.
- Life - Explores themes of systemic oppression and racial profiling.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Focuses on the struggles of a Black family in Chicago.
- The Help - Examines race relations through the lens of domestic workers in the 1960s.
- Rise Up: The Movement That Changed America - Documentary highlighting Black activism throughout history.
- Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 - Documentary about racial tensions leading up to the LA riots.
- The Assassination of Fred Hampton - Documentary about a prominent Black Panther and government repression.
- Blindness - Explores societal collapse and human interaction in times of crisis.
- City of God - Portrays life in a violent urban environment with themes of survival.
- Boyz n the Hood - A poignant look at life in inner-city Los Angeles and its challenges.
- Empire - Drama about a powerful family in the music industry, exploring identity and legacy.
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- The Death of Stalin - A dark comedy examining political power struggles in a historical context.
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- The Hate U Give - A powerful narrative about race, activism, and justice.
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- Fahrenheit 9/11 - Michael Moore's critique of the Iraq War and political climate.
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- The Look of Silence - Follows a family confronting the legacy of mass killings in Indonesia.
- 13th - Explores the criminalization of African Americans in history and politics.
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- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - Follows the creation of an independent baseball team, focusing on underdog stories.
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- Knock Down the House - Follows the campaigns of grassroots activists running for office.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Explores race relations in America through the words of James Baldwin.
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- What Happened, Miss Simone? - Explores Nina Simone’s life as an artist and activist.
- The Players - A look at social issues through a comedic lens.
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- 13th - Explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States.
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- Selma - Chronicles the historic civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, showcasing the struggle for voting rights.
- When They See Us - A miniseries about the wrongful conviction of the Central Park Five and systemic racism in the justice system.
- The 1619 Project - A documentary series that reframes American history by placing the consequences of slavery at its center.
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- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript examining race in America.
- Fruitvale Station - A drama based on the real-life story of Oscar Grant, highlighting issues of racial profiling and police brutality.
- The Butler - Follows the life of a White House butler and his experiences during key moments in American civil rights history.
- American History X - Addresses themes of racism and redemption through the story of a former neo-Nazi skinhead.
- Black Panther - Explores the complexities of race and identity within the context of a fictional African nation.
- The New Jim Crow - A documentary based on Michelle Alexander's book addressing mass incarceration and racial discrimination.
- The Central Park Five - Documentary retelling the wrongful conviction and imprisonment of five black teenagers in the 1989 case.
- Spotlight - Investigative journalism exposing systemic issues within the Catholic Church relating to abuse and accountability.
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- Hidden Figures - Tells the story of three black women who played vital roles at NASA during the Space Race.
- Malcolm X - A biographical film about the influential civil rights leader, showcasing his life and struggles.
- Boys Don't Cry - Based on the true story of Brandon Teena, confronting gender identity and societal prejudices.
- The Wire - A series that dives deep into social issues affecting Baltimore, including race, poverty, and law enforcement.
- The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story - Examines the highly publicized trial of O.J. Simpson, focusing on racial tensions and media representation.
- Dear White People - A satirical series that addresses racial tensions and identity within a predominantly white Ivy League college.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - A documentary exploring the Black Panther Party's role in American history and the fight for civil rights.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Focuses on a struggling African American family in Chicago dealing with race and socioeconomic issues.
- For Colored Girls - Interweaves the stories of several women of color, addressing issues of race, gender, and personal struggle.
- The Fire Next Time - A documentary examining race relations in America through historical and contemporary lenses.
- American Soul - Follows the true story behind the iconic 'Soul Train' dance show and its impact on black American culture.
- Rise Up: The Movement That Changed America - A documentary detailing the rise of various movements for civil rights for African Americans throughout history.
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- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - Based on historical events regarding the anti-Vietnam War protests and the fight for justice.
- The Color Purple - Based on Alice Walker's novel, it addresses racism and sexism through the lives of African American women.
- Get Out - A horror film that reflects racial tension and the societal experiences of black Americans.
- Small Axe - An anthology series that depicts historical and contemporary experiences of the British West Indian community.
- Black Lives Matter: A Movement for Our Lives - A documentary focusing on the contemporary movement against racial injustice in America.
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- Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982–1992 - A documentary chronicling the events leading up to the Los Angeles riots and issues of race and policing.
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- The Color Purple - Both explore themes of identity, race, and the struggles of women.
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- Tangerine - Highlighting the lives of marginalized women and their struggles in a vibrant city.
- Moonlight - A poignant coming-of-age drama that deals with identity, race, and sexuality.
- Precious - Focuses on the struggles of a young woman in a harsh environment, emphasizing resilience.
- Love & Basketball - A mix of romance and personal struggles, focusing on the journey of two individuals.
- The Help - tackles race relations and the experiences of African American women in the 1960s.
- The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of motherhood, race, and empowerment among women.
- Set It Off - Focus on female friendship and struggle against societal barriers.
- I Am Not Your Negro - An exploration of race in America and the experiences of Black individuals.
- Hidden Figures - Showcases the contributions of African American women in the space race and their fight against racial barriers.
- Beasts of the Southern Wild - Features a young girl's journey through adversity and personal growth.
- If Beale Street Could Talk - Focuses on love and racial injustice through a poignant storytelling lens.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - About overcoming struggles and the power of resilience and hope.
- Queen Sugar - Explores family, heritage, and community with strong female leads.
- Eve's Bayou - A coming-of-age story that delves into family secrets and conflict.
- Antwone Fisher - Focuses on the journey of a young man dealing with his traumatic past.
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- Run the World - Celebrates friendship among women in the context of career and growth.
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- Dear White People - Addresses race and identity in a contemporary university setting with an ensemble cast.
- The Best Man - Explores relationships, friendship, and conflict among a group of friends.
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- Monster's Ball - Intense emotions and the complexities of relationships across cultural boundaries.
- Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - Explores family dynamics with humor amidst serious underlying issues.
- Akeelah and the Bee - A coming-of-age story about overcoming challenges and the power of community support.
- Loving - Highlights the struggles of an interracial couple fighting for their love and rights.
- Beloved - Explores the depths of motherhood and trauma in the context of slavery.
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- Belly - Explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the harsh realities of urban life.
- The Inkwell - A coming-of-age story capturing the experiences of a Black family during a summer vacation.
- The Jazz Singer - The journey of identity amidst cultural pressures and changes.
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- Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker - The story of a pioneering Black woman and her rise to success against adversity.
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- Insecure - A series that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth.
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- Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide - Explores the history of controversial films and their cultural impact.
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- American Movie - Focuses on independent filmmaking and the passion for cinema.
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films - Explores the history of Cannon Films, known for their unique and outrageous movies.
- In Search of Darkness - A comprehensive look back at '80s horror films and their influence on pop culture.
- Lords of Chaos - Based on real events in the underground metal scene, similar to niche film cultures.
- Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror - Examines the representation of Black characters in horror films over the decades.
- The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes - A deep examination of visual culture, somewhat akin to film critique explored in Rewind This!.
- The Decline of Western Civilization - Documentary about punk culture in the late 70s and 80s, paralleling the VHS culture.
- The Screen Junkies Show - Comedy series that critiques films and television, appealing to pop culture enthusiasts.
- Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! - Explores the niche genre of Australian exploitation films.
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated - Exposes the secrets of the MPAA and explores issues of film censorship.
- The People vs. George Lucas - Questions the relationship between fans and creators, especially in film franchises.
- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls - A cult classic with a unique perspective on film, reminiscent of indie cinema.
- The Wild Goose Lake - Focuses on the underground world, similar to the indie film experience.
- Room 237 - A documentary discussing theories about 'The Shining' with passionate film fans.
- The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz - Explores the evolution of technology and its impact on culture, similar to VHS history.
- Future Shock! - A classic about the impact of technology on society, linking to film's progression.
- The 4th Floor - Presents a unique narrative style, appealing to fans of experimental films.
- Jodorowsky's Dune - Explores the ambition behind a failed film project, resonating with filmmakers' passion.
- Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel - Follows Roger Corman's impact on the film industry, similar to cult film histories.
- The Evil Dead - A cult classic that has a strong connection to the passionate fan base of independent horror.
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- Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound - Examines the art of sound in film, appealing to cinema lovers.
- My Kid Could Paint That - Explores the question of art and authenticity, similar to the critique of films.
- The Amazing Johnathan Documentary - Documents a unique figure in entertainment, paralleling niche film interests.
- The Gits - A documentary about a punk band and its tragic story, linking to niche music cultures.
- Indie Game: The Movie - Explores the indie game industry, appealing to fans of independent media.
- Best Worst Movie - A documentary about the cult following of a notoriously bad movie.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Another poignant documentary reflecting cultural narratives similar to film discussions.
- The King of Comedy - Satirical take on fame and media, resonates with independent film storytelling.
- Escape from Tomorrow - An experimental film shot at Disneyland, appealing to indie film enthusiasts.
- The Filth and the Fury - A documentary about the Sex Pistols, resonating with themes of rebellion in culture.
- Machete Maidens Unleashed! - Explores the history of exploitation films, appealing to genre enthusiasts.
- Rewind This! - The Documentary - Derivative title exploring the VHS culture similarly to the original.
- All the Streets Are Silent: 1987-1997 - Explores the hip-hop culture in the '90s, akin to underground film movements.
- Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father - A documentary with a passionate narrative much like indie film storytelling.
- The Beales of Grey Gardens - A documentary that follows a unique subject matter, resonating with individual stories.
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty - Dramatizes a historical sports team in a unique narrative style, appealing to docufiction lovers.
- The Love Witch - Independent film with a retro aesthetic, reflecting VHS nostalgia.
- The Great Hack - Explores modern digital culture and media, resonating with nostalgic film enthusiasts.
- Cinematic Titanic - A film commentary series that appeals to fans of cult classic films.
- Punk's Not Dead - Examines the evolution of punk culture, linking to historical film documentaries.
- The Documentary Now! - Parodies real documentary styles, appealing to film and culture enthusiasts.
- The Documentary: World War II in HD Colour - Explores the historical narrative through unique lens, akin to film retrospectives.
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- 13th - Explores racial inequality and the prison system in America.
- When They See Us - A powerful narrative about systemic racism in the justice system.
- The Hate U Give - Addresses police violence and racial injustice through a personal story.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A poignant exploration of race relations in America through the eyes of James Baldwin.
- Time - A documentary exploring the impact of incarceration on families and communities.
- American Skin - A gripping look at racial tension and the quest for justice.
- Fruitvale Station - The real-life story of Oscar Grant, addressing issues of race and police brutality.
- In the Heat of the Night - Explores racial tensions through the story of a black detective in the South.
- Selma - Chronicles the historic struggle for civil rights in America.
- Just Mercy - A lawyer fights for justice in a racially biased justice system.
- Moonlight - Explores identity and racism through a young black man's life.
- Black Lives Matter: A Global Movement - Documents the global fight against systemic racism.
- The Central Park Five - Tells the story of five wrongly accused young men and the racism surrounding their case.
- Dear White People - Satirical series addressing social and racial issues at a fictional Ivy League university.
- The 40-Year-Old Version - A personal exploration of identity and race in the arts.
- Our Stories: The Cost of Racism - A documentary series addressing the impacts of systemic racism in various communities.
- Us - A horror film that metaphorically addresses themes of class and race.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Focuses on the struggles of a black family in 1950s America facing racial discrimination.
- Malcolm X - A biographical story centered on the social struggles and perspectives of Malcolm X.
- Black Panther - Highlights African culture and the challenges faced by the black community.
- The Help - Explores the racial divide in 1960s Mississippi and the lives of black maids.
- Twelve Years a Slave - Depicts the brutal realities of slavery and racial injustice.
- Beast of No Nation - A harrowing look at the impact of war on children and the theme of survival.
- Black Mirror: Smithereens - Touches on themes of mental health, race, and technology's effects on society.
- Get Out - A horror film that satirizes modern racism and explores identity.
- The Color Purple - A historical drama that deals with race, gender, and abuse in the American South.
- The Underground Railroad - A visually stunning series that tells the story of a young woman escaping slavery.
- The Birth of a Nation - A dramatization of the Nat Turner slave rebellion, highlighting racial injustice.
- Passing - A story about race, identity, and relationships in 1920s America.
- See You Yesterday - A time travel film that deals with loss, systemic racism, and gun violence.
- Rent - Explores themes of community and struggle in marginalized groups.
- Eve's Bayou - A Southern Gothic tale that involves family ties amidst racial tensions.
- Snowfall - A look at the crack cocaine epidemic and its impact on the African-American community.
- The Wire - Examines the complexities of life in Baltimore, focusing on race and socioeconomics.
- Atlanta - A series that blends humor and social commentary on race and identity.
- Top Boy - Explores life and crime in London's housing estates with racial themes.
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- The Central Park Five - Analyzes wrongful accusations and systemic racism in the justice system.
- 13th - Focuses on the history of racial inequality in the United States.
- When They See Us - Dramatizes a real-life case of racial profiling and wrongful convictions.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Explores racial tensions and the historical context of civil rights in America.
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- The Hate U Give - Addresses police violence and racial discrimination.
- Fruitvale Station - A dramatization of the events leading to a police shooting of a young Black man.
- The Lost Sons - Investigates issues of identity and injustice related to a real-life kidnapping case.
- Surviving R. Kelly - Explores systemic abuse and the failures of the justice system.
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- Making a Murderer - Investigates a controversial murder case contesting the flaws in the legal system.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - Dramatizes real-life events of a political trial with themes of injustice.
- Rectify - Explores the aftermath of wrongful conviction and systemic failures.
- The Invisible Man - Deals with themes of violence and justice, though in a fictional context.
- Just Mercy - Focuses on true stories of racial injustice and the fight for fair legal representation.
- American History X - Explores topics of race, violence, and redemption.
- Selma - Chronicling a significant moment in the civil rights movement.
- Dead Man Walking - Addresses capital punishment and morality within the justice system.
- The Confession Tapes - Investigates wrongful convictions and coerced confessions.
- Dear White People - Satirical examination of race relations on a college campus.
- For Colored Girls - Explores themes of race, gender, and systemic oppression.
- The 13th Amendment - Explains the implications of the 13th Amendment and mass incarceration.
- A Time to Kill - Fictional story centered around racial tension and a courtroom drama.
- Crown Heights - Delves into issues of racial injustice and wrongful imprisonment.
- The Time Is Now - Explores modern activism and issues of equity and justice.
- Twelve Years a Slave - A historical depiction of the brutality of slavery and systemic racism.
- Fargo - Addresses crime and moral ambiguity within a unique narrative style.
- Mindhunter - Explores criminal psychology and the justice system's inner workings.
- Unbelievable - Involves a story of a young girl dealing with disbelief and systemic failures.
- The Family I Had - Examines grief, loss, and the impact of violence on families.
- Invisible Historia - A documentary highlighting racial disparities and the quest for justice.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - A historical perspective on activism and social justice.
- The Trial - Focuses on pivotal moments in justice and legal reform.
- The Act - A true crime series focused on a mother's abuse and its legal consequences.
- Killing Them Softly - Examines themes of crime, morality, and economic collapse.
- City of God - Depicts the complexities of gang violence and the impact on communities.
- The Keeping Room - Focuses on the struggles and survival of women in harsh circumstances.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Bad Reputation List
- The Social Dilemma - Explores the impact of social media on society and personal lives.
- Framing Britney Spears - A documentary that examines the media's treatment of pop culture icons.
- Amy - A documentary about the life of singer Amy Winehouse and her struggles with fame.
- Miss Americana - Follows Taylor Swift as she navigates fame and personal truths.
- The Act of Killing - Explores the consequences of past actions and societal reflections.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A documentary about the intersection of art and commerce, similar themes of reputation.
- RBG - A look at the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a cultural icon and her legacy.
- Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream - Documents Beyoncé's rise to fame and personal challenges related to her public image.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A critical look at race relations in America, reflecting on identity and reputation.
- Making a Murderer - A true crime docuseries that explores reputations within the justice system.
- The Keepers - Investigates the murder of a nun and its implications on the reputations of institutions.
- Joker - A look into the life of a misunderstood character facing societal rejection and reputation issues.
- Super Size Me - A personal experiment in fast food that critiques larger societal roles in health and reputation.
- The Wolfpack - Documents the lives of six brothers raised in isolation and their quest for identity and reputation.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - A look at the life of Fred Rogers, who influenced many with his reputation of kindness.
- The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann - Investigates a high-profile case and the media’s role in shaping reputations.
- The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley - Explores the rise and fall of a tech entrepreneur and their public image.
- The Great Hack - Examines data privacy and reputational impacts in the tech age.
- American Factory - Explores the intersection of cultures and reputations within the workplace.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - A dramatized account of a high-profile trial that examined reputation and societal issues in the 60s.
- The Last Dance - Follows Michael Jordan's career and discusses the construction of public persona.
- Miss Representation - Explores how media representation impacts women's reputations in society.
- Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father - This documentary examines the tragic impact of reputation and familial legacy.
- Wild Wild Country - Explores the rise and fall of a spiritual community and its controversial leader.
- Behind the Curve - Investigates a movement and its impacts on personal reputations.
- Tales of the Grim Sleeper - A investigative doc that highlights community reputation against crime.
- Three Identical Strangers - Explores identity and reputation through the true story of triplets separated at birth.
- The Death of Stalin - A political satire that examines power dynamics and reputations in governance.
- The Keepers - Explores a murder case tied to religious reputation and institutional failure.
- Fahrenheit 11/9 - A political documentary that critiques leaders and their impact on reputations.
- Shut Up and Dribble - Focuses on the cultural impact of basketball players as public figures.
- Baby God - Investigates the medical and ethical implications of a doctor's reputation.
- The Myths We Live By - A documentary examining the narratives that shape our reputations.
- The Phantom Menace - Revisits the origins of a famed franchise through the lens of reputation.
- American Idol - A competition that revolves around public perception and the shaping of artists' reputations.
- Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets - Explores the fame and scandals surrounding a well-known family.
- Tiger King - A documentary series that delves into the bizarre world of exotic animal ownership and its implications on personal reputations.
- Killing Eve - A dramatic series focused on two women in a cat-and-mouse game, exploring their reputations and identities.
- The Crown - Examines the lives and reputations of the British royal family.
- The Big Short - A look at the financial crisis, emphasizing reputational crises in the finance industry.
- Blackfish - A documentary that critiques the captivity of killer whales and the reputations of marine parks.
- The Square - Explores the art world and social issues, highlighting the matter of reputation in art.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Darwin's Nightmare List
- The Constant Gardener - Explores corporate greed and its impact on third-world countries.
- Blood Diamond - Focuses on the illegal diamond trade and its effects on African societies.
- The Act of Killing - Examines the impact of political violence and genocides.
- City of God - Portrays the violence and struggles in the favelas of Brazil.
- The Square - A documentary focused on the Egyptian Revolution and its aftermath.
- Human Flow - Explores the global refugee crisis and human suffering.
- A Place at the Table - Discusses hunger in America and food politics.
- Before the Flood - Addresses climate change and its global repercussions.
- Chasing Ice - Documents the effects of climate change through photography.
- The True Cost - Offers a glimpse into the fashion industry and its human cost.
- The Hunting Ground - Explores sexual assault on college campuses.
- Inside Job - Examines the causes of the financial crisis of 2008.
- Food, Inc. - Investigates corporate farming in the United States.
- The Invisible War - A documentary about sexual assault in the military.
- 13th - Explores racial inequality in the United States and its roots.
- An Inconvenient Truth - A documentary about climate change and its dangers.
- Merchants of Doubt - Examines how the public is misinformed about climate change.
- The Fog of War - Explores choices made during wartime and their consequences.
- Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary about the Israeli-Lebanon War.
- The Water War - Discusses conflicts caused by resource scarcity.
- Restrepo - Follows a platoon in Afghanistan and the realities of war.
- The Ivory Game - Focuses on the illegal ivory trade and its impact on elephants.
- Our Planet - Showcases the impact of climate change on Earth.
- He Named Me Malala - Tells the story of Malala Yousafzai and her fight for education.
- The Social Dilemma - Discusses the dangerous impact of social media.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Explores the history of racism in America.
- Years of Living Dangerously - A documentary series about climate change activism.
- The Great Hack - Focuses on data privacy and manipulation in the digital age.
- American Factory - Shows the clash of cultures in a Chinese factory in America.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - Examines the impact of kindness in the media and society.
- A Beautiful Planet - Highlights Earth’s beauty and the effects of climate change.
- The Game Changers - Discusses the impact of diet and lifestyle on health.
- RBG - Explores the life and impact of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
- The Silence of Others - Focuses on the aftermath of the Franco regime in Spain.
- The Most Dangerous Man in America - Explores Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers.
- As I Walk Through the Valley - Examines environmental degradation and activism.
- The Last Dance - Documents the life and career of Michael Jordan.
- Seymour: An Introduction - Explores art, life, and human experience.
- The China Hustle - Investigates corporate fraud and the impact on investors.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché List
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - A documentary that explores the life of Fred Rogers and his impact on children's television, similar in its storytelling approach.
- The Director: An Evolution in Three Acts - A look at the evolution of a female director in the film industry, paralleling Alice Guy-Blaché's journey.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A documentary about street art and the eccentric people involved, showcasing the art world much like Alice's pioneering role.
- The Beguiled - A period piece that reflects on women's roles and perspectives, resonating with Alice's story in film.
- The Fairy - A whimsical film that showcases female leads in unique narratives, mirroring Guy-Blaché’s contributions.
- Becoming - A documentary featuring Michelle Obama's impactful journey, akin to Guy-Blaché's pioneering efforts.
- A Bunch of Amateurs - Explores the lives of amateur filmmakers, echoing the early days of cinema that Alice Guy-Blaché was a part of.
- The Celluloid Closet - Analyzes LGBTQ representation in film history, which parallels the exploration of female representation in 'Be Natural'.
- The Great Hack - Examines the intersection of technology and media, similar to how film evolved during Guy-Blaché's time.
- 20 Feet From Stardom - Focuses on the untold stories of backup singers, paralleling the theme of overlooked contributions in music and film.
- Miss Representation - Addresses the underrepresentation of women in media, resonating with Alice Guy-Blaché's pioneering role.
- The Social Dilemma - Explores the effects of social media on society, similar to the documentary format of 'Be Natural'.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary that explores historical narratives through a unique lens, much like Alice's story in cinema.
- RBG - A documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg that sheds light on women's empowerment, akin to the themes in Alice's life.
- Amy - A documentary that tells the story of Amy Winehouse, highlighting creative struggles similar to those faced by pioneers like Guy-Blaché.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Investigates race relations through the lens of James Baldwin, paralleling the exploration of gender in media.
- Pride - Explores an underrepresented historical movement, relating to Alice's overlooked contributions to filmmaking.
- The Invisible Man - A story that brings forth long-neglected female narratives in horror, echoing Alice's impact on genres.
- Stories We Tell - A documentary that delves into personal history and storytelling, resonating with the narrative style of 'Be Natural'.
- The Secret History of Comic Books - Explores the often-overlooked figures in comic book history, akin to Alice's story in film.
- The Hollywood Complex - A documentary about child actors in Los Angeles, reflecting the evolving landscape of American cinema.
- My Life as a Zucchini - An animated film that touches on themes of childhood and creativity, similar to early film narratives.
- Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold - Explores the life of a significant cultural figure, paralleling Alice Guy-Blaché's influence.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about an overlooked musician, resonating with the theme of rediscovering lost art.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - Examines the life of a revolutionary musician, paralleling the artistic struggles of Alice Guy-Blaché.
- The Other Side of Everything - A documentary that explores political history through personal lens, akin to gender narratives in media.
- The Edge of Democracy - A powerful examination of politics in Brazil featuring compelling storytelling in documentary form.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Features a strong female protagonist in a narrative that reflects on gender roles.
- BlacKkKlansman - An exploration of race and identity through film, similar to rewritings of forgotten narratives.
- A League of Their Own - A film about women in a male-dominated field, resonating with the struggle faced by female filmmakers.
- The Future of Work and Death - Examines the changing landscape of technology and humanity, echoing the shifts Guy-Blaché faced.
- The Comfort Zone - Explores the boundaries of comfort and creativity in life, resonating with the artistic journey.
- This Changes Everything - A documentary addressing gender inequality in Hollywood, which aligns with the themes of 'Be Natural'.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - A story of culture and identity that echoes the themes of belonging present in Alice’s narrative.
- The Spheres - An exploration of various narratives across different cultural landscapes, similar to 'Be Natural'.
- Her Smell - Focuses on a female musician’s struggles and triumphs, echoing similar themes in cinema.
- Shutter Island - A gripping narrative that examines psychological struggles, paralleling themes of artistry.
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