The Black List: Volume One
“Intimate Portraits of Black America”
Synopsis
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- Screenplay & Story
- Elvis Mitchell
- Original Title
- The Black List: Volume One
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- HBO, HBO Documentary Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Elvis Mitchell
Payne Brown, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Elvis Mitchell
Department Leadership Roster
Elvis Mitchell
Writer
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Producer
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Director
Elvis Mitchell
Producer
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What is The Black List: Volume One about?
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
Who directed The Black List: Volume One?
The Black List: Volume One was directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.
Who stars in The Black List: Volume One?
The principal cast of The Black List: Volume One includes Colin Powell, Toni Morrison, Sean Combs, Slash, Chris Rock.
When was The Black List: Volume One released and how long is it?
The Black List: Volume One was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.