Bradford Young Movies

  • 2012
    Middle of Nowhere

    Middle of Nowhere

    Middle of Nowhere

    6.22012HD

    When her husband is sentenced to eight years in prison, Ruby drops out of medical school in order to focus on her husband's well-being while he's...

    Middle of Nowhere
  • 2010
    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    3.52010HD

    Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve,...

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
  • 2018
    Corazón

    Corazón

    Corazón

    72018HD

    Elena Ramirez is a disadvantaged prostitute who learns that she has a life threatening medical condition, and must make attempts to earn a visa in...

    Corazón
  • 2013
    Mother of George

    Mother of George

    Mother of George

    5.52013HD

    A Nigerian couple living in Brooklyn are having trouble conceiving a child - a problem that defies cultural expectations and leads to a shocking...

    Mother of George
  • 2009
    Colonial Gods

    Colonial Gods

    Colonial Gods

    7.72009HD

    A complicated friendship between a young Somali and Nigerian man unfolds against the chaos of gentrification and displacement in the small immigrant...

    Colonial Gods
  • 2013
    The Door

    The Door

    The Door

    5.52013HD

    The Door, by Ava DuVernay, is a celebration of the transformative power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change.

    The Door
  • 2019
    As Told To G/D Thyself

    As Told To G/D Thyself

    As Told To G/D Thyself

    02019HD

    The cosmic journey of sacred youth, during which pain, pleasure, and sublimation are nonnegotiable.

    As Told To G/D Thyself
  • 2007
    Pariah

    Pariah

    Pariah

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    A lesbian teenager unsuccessfully juggles multiple identities to avoid rejection from her friends and family. Mounting pressure from home, school,...

    Pariah
  • 2024
    False Positive

    False Positive

    False Positive

    02024HD

    The untold story of the fastest man in the world, Butch Reynolds, whose legendary career was derailed by a faulty drug test in one of the greatest...

    False Positive
  • 2017
    To Be Free

    To Be Free

    To Be Free

    62017HD

    In a tiny after-hours club, Nina Simone finds a way, for one moment, to be free.

    To Be Free
  • 2009
    Eventual Salvation

    Eventual Salvation

    Eventual Salvation

    02009HD

    A documentary following the efforts of Earnestine Smith, an 80-year old American, to return to Liberia in order to rebuild her life following the...

    Eventual Salvation
  • 2009
    If I Leap

    If I Leap

    If I Leap

    02009HD

    If I Leap
  • 2014
    En Vogue

    En Vogue

    En Vogue

    02014HD

    A high-concept, in-your-face experimental short showcasing the unique beauty, energy and exuberance of one of NYC's last underground subcultures:...

    En Vogue
  • 2018
    Untitled (M*A*S*H)

    Untitled (M*A*S*H)

    Untitled (M*A*S*H)

    02018HD

    Leigh’s video work Untitled (M*A*S*H) (2018) imagines a fictive order of black nurses operating on the front of the Korean War, a conflict that...

    Untitled (M*A*S*H)
  • 1970
    REkOGNIZE

    REkOGNIZE

    REkOGNIZE

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    REkOGNIZE is a three-channel video installation and a meditation on photography, memory, and movement. Artist and Academy Award-nominated...

    REkOGNIZE
  • 2016
    Letter to the Free

    Letter to the Free

    Letter to the Free

    02016HD

    Inspired by some of the greatest musical recordings and performances 'behind bars', Young imagines a time and place where jails and prisons are no...

    Letter to the Free
  • 2016
    Black America Again

    Black America Again

    Black America Again

    12016HD

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

    Black America Again