Charles Bracy

Charles Burnett : Le rebelle silencieux de Watts (2022)

Cinetracts '20 (2020)

A global portrait documenting the year's events, Cinetracts '20 features the work of an international lineup of 20 filmmakers. Capturing the zeitgeist in their own backyard, the artists' short films are the culmination of a year-long residency project. ...

Girl Knight (2015)

A short film about falling in love and learning to let your guard down. ...

When It Rains (1995)

A musician spends New Year's Day trying to help his friend pay the rent. ...

My Brother's Wedding (1983)

A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agrees to be the best man for his brother, an upwardly mobile lawyer. ...

The Ambush Murders (1982)

An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him. ...

For the Love of It (1980)

An entrepreneur discovers a Russian plan for taking over the Middle East. He wants to use it to create a new video game but the KGB, the CIA and the FBI have different ideas. ...

Killer of Sheep (1978)

An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence. ...

Human Feelings (1978)

A pilot movie dealing with the day-to-day workings of God herself, here threatening to destroy Las Vegas if six righteous people cannot be found there in seven days, and it's all up to an eager-to-please young angel, a frustrated clerk-typist in the heaven ...

Happily Ever After (1978)

Suzanne Somers appears in her first TV starring role in this romantic comedy about an aspiring singer torn between making the most of her one chance at fame in Las Vegas or giving her heart to a love-struck mountain man. ...

Something for Joey (1977)

This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and ins ...

The Million Dollar Rip-Off (1976)

An electronics genius, who is an ex-con, and four of his lady friends devise a plot to steal millions of dollars from the Chicago Transit Authority. A detective, who had been keeping tabs on him since he got out of prison, suspects that he is up to somethi ...

Several Friends (1969)

An improvised late '60s short-subject student film, and debut movie of Charles Burnett, done in the neo-realist, documentary film style. A day-in-the-life South Central L.A. tale about a rag-tag group of unemployed black male pals. ...

69 Pickup (1969)

Filmmaker Thomas Penick explores race, gender and violence in this provocative, disturbing drama set on a hot, summer day in 1969. When a woman accepts a ride from two men at the corner of Western and Adams, the encounter quickly turns ugly, venturing int ...

Killer of Sheep (1978)

An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence. ...