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Black Panthers

1968

Black is beautiful! We want to free Huey Newton!

Overview

A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his trial into a political debate. They tried and succeeded in catching America’s attention.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 1, 1968
Original language
French
Spoken languages
English, French
Countries
France
Production
Ciné-Tamaris
Director
Agnès Varda
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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