The Black Candle
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Director M. K. Asante Duration | 7.2/10 IMDb Genre Documentary Running time 1h 11m Producer M. K. Asante Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date November 2008 (2008-11) Cast Similar movies Good Hair (2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Black Candle is a documentary film about Kwanzaa directed by M. K. Asante and narrated by Maya Angelou. The film premiered on cable television on Starz on November, 2012.
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Synopsis
The Black Candle uses Kwanzaa as a vehicle to explore and celebrate the African-American experience.
Narrated by the poet Maya Angelou and directed by author and filmmaker M. K. Asante, The Black Candle is about the struggle and triumph of African-American family, community, and culture.
The documentary traces the holiday’s growth out of the Black Power Movement in the 1960s to its present-day reality.
The movie won the Africa World Documentary Film Festival 2009 award for best full-length documentary.
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