Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019)

  • NR
  • 02/07/2019 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 23m

Overview

Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced them, this is the untold history of black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.

Xavier Burgin

Director

Robin Means Coleman

Novel

Ashlee Blackwell

Writer

Danielle Burrows

Writer

Cast

Meosha Bean's headshot

Meosha Bean

Self
Ashlee Blackwell's headshot

Ashlee Blackwell

Self
William Crain's headshot

William Crain

Self
Rusty Cundieff's headshot

Rusty Cundieff

Self
Keith David's headshot

Keith David

Self
Loretta Devine's headshot

Loretta Devine

Self
Ernest R. Dickerson's headshot

Ernest R. Dickerson

Self
Tananarive Due's headshot

Tananarive Due

Self

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