Movie Description
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
(2015)Overview
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal activity; but this is an essential story, vibrant, human; a living and breathing chronicle of a pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America.
Featured Crew
- Director : Stanley Nelson
- Producer : Stanley Nelson,Laurens Grant
- Writer : Stanley Nelson
- Editor : Aljernon Tunsil
- Cast : Kathleen Cleaver,Julian Bond,Jamal Joseph,Blair Anderson,Omar Barbour,Elaine Brown,Scot Brown,William Calhoun,Clayborne Carson,Eldridge Cleaver,Dennis Cunningham,Emory Douglas,Flores Forbes,Sherwin Forte,Ronald Freeman,Roland Freeman,Beverly Gage,Ray Gaul,Jeff Haas,Fred Hampton,Edward Hanrahan,Elbert Howard,Ericka Huggins,Phyllis Jackson,Deborah Johnson,Mike Klonsky,Mark Kurlansky,Bob Lee,David Lemieux,Tarika Lewis,Felipe Luciano,Ron McCarthy
Cast
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Historian
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Historian
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Self - Attorney
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Historian
Self - Oakland Police Department
Self - Attorney
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Self - State's Attorney (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
Self - Black Panther Party (as Elbert 'Big Man' Howard)
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party (as Akua Njeri [Deborah Johnson])
Self - Students for a Democratic Society [SDS]
Self - Writer
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Black Panther Party
Self - Young Lords
Self - Los Angeles Police Department
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Facts
Original TitleThe Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Status Released
Release Information
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2015-03-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 53m
Production CompaniesFirelight Films,ITVS,Independent Lens,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS
Genres
- Documentary
