Billy Woodberry

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American filmmaker. Born in Dallas in 1948, Billy Woodberry is one of the founders of the L.A. Rebellion film movement.

Most Popular Billy Woodberry Trailers

Total trailers found: 10

Bless Their Little Hearts Trailer (1984)

12 December 1984

Charlie Banks, chronically unemployed, struggles to find dignity and a meaning for life in the impoverished Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts.

The Pocketbook Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

In the course of a botched purse-snatching, a boy comes to question the path of his life. Billy Woodberry’s second film, and first completed in 16mm, adapts Langston Hughes’ short story, Thank You, Ma’am, and features music by Leadbelly, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis.

And When I Die, I Won't Stay Dead Trailer (2015)

23 October 2015

A journey into the life and work of beat poet and activist Bob Kaufman and his insistence that poetry is fundamental to humanity's moral survival.

When It Rains Trailer (1995)

09 October 1995

A musician spends New Year's Day trying to help his friend pay the rent.

Red Hollywood Trailer (1996)

16 August 1996

A documentary that examines the films made by the victims of the Hollywood Blacklist and offers a radically different perspective on a key period in the history of American cinema.

Four Corners Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

James Benning's "Four Corners" uses a specific geographical location to pose larger questions about the United States.

Mário Trailer (2024)

25 January 2024

Are even the best and brightest revolutionary movements doomed to inevitable compromise, betrayal and failure? That question haunts this documentary, a biography of Angolan-born Mário Pinto de Andrade (1928–1990), a key figure in African revolutionary and anti-colonial struggles.

Marseille après la guerre Trailer (2023)

08 June 2023

The film uses a collection of post-World War II black & white photographs to portray the dockworkers of Marseilles, many of whom were of African descent.

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA Trailer (2016)

06 February 2016

Part of a multi-platform project highlighted by an hour long documentary about black filmmakers who worked and studied at UCLA between 1965 and the 1990s.

A Story from Africa Trailer (2019)

07 February 2019

Following the 1884–85 Berlin Conference resolution on the partition of Africa, the Portuguese army uses a talented ensign to register the effective occupation of the territory belonging to the Cuamato people, conquered in 1907, in the south of Angola.