William Greaves Movies

  • 1968
    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm

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    In Manhattan's Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with various pairs of actors. It's a confrontation...

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm
  • 1981
    Bustin' Loose

    Bustin' Loose

    Bustin' Loose

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    After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is drive a group of special kids across the country.

    Bustin' Loose
  • 1949
    Lost Boundaries

    Lost Boundaries

    Lost Boundaries

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    A light-skinned African-American family are "passing" in an all-white New England town. When the truth comes out, the more prejudiced neighbors...

    Lost Boundaries
  • 2005
    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½

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    A movie about making movies about making movies. In 1968, William Greaves shot several pairs of actors in a scene in which a woman confronts her...

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
  • 1972
    Nationtime

    Nationtime

    Nationtime

    01972HD

    A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered Black voices from across the...

    Nationtime
  • 1974
    The Fight

    The Fight

    The Fight

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    In 1971, maverick filmmaker William Greaves trained his cameras on both Muhammad Ali and his opponent, Joe Frazier, ahead of the “Fight of the...

    The Fight
  • 1974
    The Fighters

    The Fighters

    The Fighters

    01974HD

    Behind-the-scenes documentary chronicling the Fight of the Century between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali.

    The Fighters
  • 1966
    Wealth of a Nation

    Wealth of a Nation

    Wealth of a Nation

    01966HD

    This film explores freedom of speech in the United States of America

    Wealth of a Nation
  • 2006
    Discovering William Greaves

    Discovering William Greaves

    Discovering William Greaves

    02006HD

    A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair...

    Discovering William Greaves
  • 1986
    Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?

    Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?

    Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?

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    The film questions whether the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively changed the Black community, and American society more widely, and...

    Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
  • 1970
    Black Journal: 26; Alice Coltrane

    Black Journal: 26; Alice Coltrane

    Black Journal: 26; Alice Coltrane

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    In this intimate portrait—produced for a segment of National Education Television's "Black Journal" television program—legendary jazz...

    Black Journal: 26; Alice Coltrane
  • 1979
    Where Dreams Come True

    Where Dreams Come True

    Where Dreams Come True

    01979HD

    Directed by African American William Greaves and narrated by actor Ricardo Montalban, Where Dreams Come True is a 1979 NASA film highlighting the...

    Where Dreams Come True
  • 1985
    Frederick Douglass: An American Life

    Frederick Douglass: An American Life

    Frederick Douglass: An American Life

    01985HD

    This director's cut of the William Greaves' documentary short film dramatizes the life and deeds of the noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

    Frederick Douglass: An American Life
  • 1981
    Space For Women

    Space For Women

    Space For Women

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    Designed for class instruction and career education, and to prove that space exploration isn’t just for the boys. The film interviews women...

    Space For Women
  • 1972
    On Merit

    On Merit

    On Merit

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    Examines the history and purpose of the "merit system" used by the U.S. Civil Service in hiring and promoting Federal Government workers. Shows how...

    On Merit
  • 1971
    Voice of La Raza

    Voice of La Raza

    Voice of La Raza

    01971HD

    Produced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, this film traces the ongoing struggle for equality by the Spanish-speaking residents of the...

    Voice of La Raza
  • 2017
    The Man Who Built Cambodia

    The Man Who Built Cambodia

    The Man Who Built Cambodia

    02017HD

    An architect whose iconic buildings defined a newly independent Cambodia struggles to come to terms with the reckless development that threatens his...

    The Man Who Built Cambodia
  • 1957
    Profile of a Problem Drinker

    Profile of a Problem Drinker

    Profile of a Problem Drinker

    01957HD

    This short film is a telling portrait of the discourse about and treatment of alcohol addiction in the middle of the 20th century. In a fictional...

    Profile of a Problem Drinker
  • 1959
    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

    01959HD

    This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward.

    Emergency Ward
  • 1975
    Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter

    Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter

    Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter

    01975HD

    Ali the Fighter was made in 1975, when the Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier fight was still fresh in everyone's minds. Filmmaker William Greaves frames Ali's...

    Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter

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