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The Best of Black Independent Cinema

This is a growing list of the best Black independent films from the 20th and 21st centuries that I came across while browsing. Follow the link for a description from the source.
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Do the Right Thing (1989)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
2
Daughters of the Dust (1991)
Daughters of the Dust (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
3
Xala (1975)
Xala (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
4
Sugar Cane Alley (1983)
Sugar Cane Alley (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
5
Medicine for Melancholy (2008)
Medicine for Melancholy (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
6
Black Orpheus (1959)
Black Orpheus (1959)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
7
Kinyarwanda (2011)
Kinyarwanda (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
8
Sounder (1972)
Sounder (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
9
Quilombo (1984)
Quilombo (1984)
10
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
11
35 Shots of Rum (2009)
35 Shots of Rum (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
12
Killer of Sheep (1978)
Killer of Sheep (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
13
The Brother From Another Planet (1984)
The Brother From Another Planet (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
14
I Will Follow (2010)
I Will Follow (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
15
Blacula (1972)
Blacula (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   46%
16
The Blood of Jesus (1941)
The Blood of Jesus (1941)
17
The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
18
Paris Is Burning (1990)
Paris Is Burning (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
19
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985)
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985)
20
Sparkle (1976)
Sparkle (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   10%
21
She's Gotta Have It (2017)
She's Gotta Have It (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
22
Def by Temptation (1990)
Def by Temptation (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
23
Monster's Ball (2001)
Monster's Ball (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
24
Moolaade (2004)
Moolaade (2004)
25
Tsotsi (2005)
Tsotsi (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
26
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   62%
27
Sugar Hill (1994)
Sugar Hill (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   20%
28
The Mighty Quinn (1989)
The Mighty Quinn (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
29
Malcolm X (1992)
Malcolm X (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
30
Hoop Dreams (1994)
Hoop Dreams (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
31
Rize (2005)
Rize (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
32
Bamboozled (2000)
Bamboozled (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   52%
33
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
34
Coonskin (1975)
Coonskin (1975)
35
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
36
Black Girl (1966)
Black Girl (1966)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
37
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. (1993)
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
38
Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975)
Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975)
39
Angel Heart (1987)
Angel Heart (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
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