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4 days ago · The pair will discuss how the selected films explore courage, determination, and destiny in the face of complex and sometimes inconceivable challenges, focusing on Daniel Petrie’s A Raisin in the Sun (1961). After the talk, the groundbreaking film, which is based on Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 play of the same name, will be screened.
5 days ago · Fort Apache, The Bronx, directed by Daniel Petrie, is set in New York City's crime-ridden South Bronx neighborhood where Paul Newman stars as a conflicted police officer trying to maintain order while battling corruption within his own precinct. This gritty drama tackles themes like personal integrity amidst adversity, racial tensions, and the ...
4 days ago · For the first time ever Sight & Sound is broadcasting LIVE into movie theaters nationwide! Join us as the brand-new original production, DANIEL, goes from the big stage to the big screen in this special live event. Taken from his people, Daniel is exiled inside the perilous kingdom of Babylon.
4 days ago · A brooding, made for television werewolf chiller from director Daniel Petrie (Fort Apache the Bronx), MOON OF THE WOLF stars David Janssen (TV’s The Fugitive), Barbara Rush (It Came From Outer Space), Bradford Dillman (Escape From the Planet of the Apes), John Beradino (TV’s General Hospital), and Geoffrey Lewis (The Devil’s Rejects).
6 days ago · The top Black racism movies feature characters fighting for their basic rights from the time of slavery to more modern forms of discrimination. This is a list of African American racism movies featuring everything from 12 Years a Slave to The Help to Selma.
4 days ago · Glen Petrie was in the meat business in the Dyett block on the canal. He came to Rome in 1832 and learned the trade of butcher with James Farquharson, then in that business on the old canal. William McPhee was a merchant tailor in the same building, and J. B. McHarg was in business up stairs.
6 days ago · Vote up the best movies with racism as a central theme. Film provides a powerful medium for addressing societal injustices and prejudices. Certain films have captivated audiences with compelling storytelling, while shedding light on vital moments in history.