24 June 2003 History, Factual 120 mins
This film highlights moments in the long and rich African American cinema history in relation to social and political events, and how it affected Black viewers of the time.
Watch the official A Century of Black Cinema 2003 trailer in HD below or find more A Century of Black Cinema videos on Vidimovie.
Kim Delgado as Narrator
Dennis Hunt Writer
United States 24 June 2003
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 2003:
05 December 2003
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them.
09 July 2003
When wily pirate Captain Barbossa seizes Jack Sparrow’s beloved ship, the Black Pearl, and kidnaps the governor’s daughter, Elizabeth Swann, blacksmith Will Turner reluctantly teams up with the unpredictable pirate Jack to rescue her—only to uncover a terrifying curse that turns Barbossa’s crew into the undead.
08 May 2003
Short film combining the true life event of Che Guevara's stopover at Shannon Airport with Science Fiction elements involving the Invisible Man.
05 November 2003
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.
25 April 2003
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer.
25 April 2003
A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea.
17 December 2003
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men.
31 October 2003
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24 May 2003
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10 October 2003
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10 October 2003
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03 December 2003
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