Chuck D Movies

  • 2023
    Sign the Show

    Sign the Show

    Sign the Show

    02023HD

    Sign The Show: Deaf Culture, Access and Entertainment is a feature-length documentary providing insight into Deaf culture and the quest for access to...

    Sign the Show
  • 2016
    1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers

    1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers

    1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers

    02016HD

    The Pirates fielded the first all-minority lineup against a backdrop of turbulent times and blazed a trail to become World Champions.

    1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers
  • 2018
    System Shock

    System Shock

    System Shock

    02018HD

    Germany 1995, a PhD student makes a technological breakthrough when he discovers how to compress audio without losing sound quality. He calls his new...

    System Shock
  • 2020
    It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

    It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

    It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

    22020HD

    By the dawn of the 21st century, hip-hop sales had reached an all-time high, but one thing has remained the same. The doors were still locked, and...

    It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
  • 2013
    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote 

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote 

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote 

    02013HD

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote is an emotionally charged urban drama about a good girl whose best friend is murdered just before graduation. She gets...

    Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote 
  • 2016
    Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story

    Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story

    Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story

    02016HD

    Narrated by Public Enemy's Chuck D, the documentary traverses Haywood's life from his humble beginnings in Mississippi raised by a single mother to...

    Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
  • 2003
    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

    02003HD

    Filmmaker Robert Gordon captures the life of fascinating blues artist Muddy Waters. Credited with inventing the electric blues, Waters left an...

    Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
  • 2009
    The Black Candle

    The Black Candle

    The Black Candle

    5.82009HD

    The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary....

    The Black Candle
  • 2004
    Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour

    Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour

    Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour

    02004HD

    Legendary hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, performing in Melbourne, Australia, 2003.

    Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour
  • 2012
    City Teacher

    City Teacher

    City Teacher

    02012HD

    A Jewish parole officer, Jeff Solomon White, struggles in his new role as a reading teacher for illiterate teens at a New York high school. Hard...

    City Teacher
  • 2008
    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

    02008HD

    Movin' On Up is the definitve documentary on one of the most important artists and greatest groups of all time.

    Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
  • 2019
    The Cobra at Twilight

    The Cobra at Twilight

    The Cobra at Twilight

    02019HD

    The 90-minute film looks back on the life and 19-year MLB career of “The Cobra,” from 1978 NL MVP, seven-time All-Star and two-time World...

    The Cobra at Twilight
  • 2011
    Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop

    Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop

    Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop

    02011HD

    Founding Fathers attempts to dismantle the story of South Bronx as the birthplace, and Kool Herc as the father, of Hip Hop. The film asserts that...

    Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop
  • 2020
    For NYC

    For NYC

    For NYC

    02020HD

    Noel Ashman and Damon Dash direct a collection of favorite quotes from high profile artists, recorded on their smart phones, in their homes during...

    For NYC
  • 2021
    Mr. Nelson on the North Side

    Mr. Nelson on the North Side

    Mr. Nelson on the North Side

    6.52021HD

    Music icons including Chuck D, Orianthi, and Chaka Khan recount never-before-told stories of Prince the performer and Prince the man, and how his...

    Mr. Nelson on the North Side
  • 2014
    Heights Girl

    Heights Girl

    Heights Girl

    02014HD

    A preacher's daughter from the middle class suburb of Cleveland Heights deals with love and drama as she dates a bad boy from the rough side of town,...

    Heights Girl
  • 2018
    The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop

    The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop

    The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop

    02018HD

    "The Untold Story of Hip-Hop" Narrated by Chuck D. Tells the colorful true stories of the people, places and sounds behind the mainstream names we...

    The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
  • 2018
    Rock Rubber 45s

    Rock Rubber 45s

    Rock Rubber 45s

    02018HD

    A cinematic odyssey exploring the connectivity of global basketball, sneaker, and music lifestyle through the firsthand lens of authentic NYC culture...

    Rock Rubber 45s
  • 1997
    Anthem

    Anthem

    Anthem

    51997HD

    When twenty-six-year-olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn quit their Hollywood jobs, packed up a borrowed car and hit the road, it was with the deeply...

    Anthem
  • 2003
    Godfathers and Sons

    Godfathers and Sons

    Godfathers and Sons

    7.52003HD

    Director Marc Levin travels to Chicago with hip-hop legend Chuck D (from Public Enemy) and Marshall Chess (son of Leonard Chess and heir to the...

    Godfathers and Sons