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Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Francesco Zippel

2021 • 1h 20m

A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
Cast
Gian Luca Farinelli
Gian Luca FarinelliSelf
Chuck D
Chuck DSelf
Amma Asante
Amma AsanteSelf
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-ArmahSelf
Jacqueline Najuma Stewart
Jacqueline Najuma StewartSelf
Morgan Freeman
Morgan FreemanSelf
Patrick McGilliganSelf
Kevin Willmott
Kevin WillmottSelf
John Singleton
John SingletonSelf
Haskell Wexler
Haskell WexlerSelf
Melvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van PeeblesSelf
Oscar Micheaux
Oscar MicheauxArchival footage
Crew
Francesco Zippel
Francesco ZippelDirector
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