Movies: Common

Inspired by some of the greatest musical recordings and performances 'behind bars', Young imagines a time and place where jails and prisons are no longer filled with bodies but are ruins of a time of isolation, pain and absence. A film about our coll...

A visual celebration of the beauty, strength, perseverance and spirit of the Black community in these troubling times....

"5 Sides of a Coin" is a comprehensive overview of the worldwide cultural movement of Hip-Hop....

A sixth grader takes a trip with his best friend to a local flea market to buy his first fake chain in order to impress his crush....

Award winning documentary by Joslyn Rose Lyons exploring the relationship between spiritual connection and the creative process in hip-hop music....

Inspired by the remarkable life journey of software engineer Charles Anderson, the film illuminates the challenges of his life before, during, and after incarceration....

A documentary film that follows two young men on a 3-year odyssey, through small triumphs and big set-backs, as they train to become professional magicians – the unconventional career they hope will lift them past poverty and old mistakes - and make ...