Overview
The epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther, this series is a definitive chronicle of more than a century of the black experience in Hollywood and a powerful reexamination of a quintessentially American story – in brilliant color.
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Chronicling the history of cinema from a radically Black perspective, this docuseries unearths personal stories from actors, writers, directors and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen.
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Cast & Crew
Ava DuVernay
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Boots Riley
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Charles Burnett
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Charles Lane
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Cheryl Boone Isaacs
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Cheryl Dunye
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Cynthia Erivo
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Darnell Martin
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Donald Bogle
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Elvis Mitchell
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Erika Alexander
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Ernest R. Dickerson
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Frequently Asked Questions
The epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther,...
Hollywood Black has 1 season with 4 episodes.
Hollywood Black premiered on August 11, 2024.
No, Hollywood Black has ended. The final episode aired on September 1, 2024.
Hollywood Black originally aired on MGM+. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Hollywood Black has a rating of 3.7/10 based on user reviews.
Hollywood Black is classified as Documentary.