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Charles Burnett

1944Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA38 Movies3 TV Shows

Charles Burnett is an American film director, producer, writer, editor, actor, photographer, and cinematographer. His most popular films include Killer of Sheep (1977), My Brother’s Wedding (1983), To Sleep with Anger (1990), The Glass Shield (1994), and Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007). He has been involved in other types of motion pictures including shorts, documentaries, and a TV series.

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Charles Burnett

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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Charles Burnett : Le rebelle silencieux de Watts

Cinetracts '20

A Walk with Charles Burnett

The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

We Blew It

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA

Dreams Are Colder Than Death

These Amazing Shadows

42 One Dream Rush

Relative Stranger

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

Warming by the Devil's Fire

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Finding Buck McHenry

The Annihilation of Fish

Selma, Lord, Selma

The Wedding

The Final Insult

Nightjohn

When It Rains

The Glass Shield

Sa-I-Gu

America Becoming

To Sleep with Anger

From Rags to Reality

Crocodile Conspiracy

Bless Their Little Hearts

My Brother's Wedding

Illusions

A Different Image

The Pocketbook

Bush Mama

Your Children Come Back to You

Killer of Sheep

Welcome Home Brother Charles

The Horse

Several Friends

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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

The Blues

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