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Killer of Sheep (1977) / My Brother's Wedding (1983)

Director: Charles Burnett
Starring: Henry G Sanders, Kaycee Moore, Charles Bracy, Everett Silas, Jessie Holmes

Acclaimed African-American filmmaker Charles Burnett's work is spotlighted in this two-disc double bill. The documentary-like drama 'Killer of Sheep'... Read more

The Glass Shield (1995)

6.6/10
Director: Charles Burnett
Starring: Richard Anderson, Ice Cube, Michael Boatman, Bernie Casey, Lori Petty

Powerful thriller about a young, idealistic black cop who gets a rude awakening about the force when he encounters racism and other forms of hatred in... Read more

The Blues Film Collection (2003)

Director: Charles Burnett, Clint Eastwood, Martin Scorsese, Mike Figgis, Richard Pearce, Wim Wenders, Marc Levin
Starring: Taj Mahal, Corey Harris, Nick Cave, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Nat King Cole, B B...

Produced by Martin Scorsese and helmed by seven major film directors (including Clint Eastwood, Wim Wenders, and Charles Burnett), this lavish seven-p... Read more

The Blues Collection: Warming By The Devil's Fire (2003)

Director: Charles Burnett
Starring: Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Sonny Boy Williamson, Lightnin' Hopkins, Dinah Washi...

Charles Burnett explores his own past as a young boy who was shuttled back and forth between Los Angeles and Mississippi, torn between an uncle who lo... Read more