Black movie Quote by Melvin Van Peebles

I think the whole stigma of 'black movies' is slowly being lost. When you look at movies like '12 Years A Slave,' to 'The…

— Kevin Hart

I think Black cinema is thought of in small terms. That's where most of the problems come from. When there's a film that has…

— Rick Famuyiwa

I personally don't enjoy films that bring black people down. I find that a majority of the films that black people are starred in…

— Drake

You know what? As a black person, you see so much racism. Films are no different than the government, politics - it's everywhere. It's…

— Elvis Mitchell

I have been in films before where people have been in a rush to label them as a Black film or even as a…

— David Oyelowo

I think that if we really want to break it down, that non-black filmmakers have had many, many years and many, many opportunities to…

— Ava DuVernay

I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And a movie…

— Jim Brown

There have been so few decent films involving Negroes that right away everybody expects every film to do everything. But when you make a…

— Jim Brown

'Black film,' that term allows studios to just marginalize a movie and say, 'We've made our black film. We've made our film with people…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

There is an obsession with black tragedy. If you see a black movie, it's typically historical, and it tends to deal with our pain.…

— Justin Simien

If you're going to make black movies only about black people, that's as bad as white movies only about white people.

— Rita Moreno

I just hate when things get labeled as "black movies." I don't say, "Oh, this weekend, I want to see an all-white movie," or…

— Taraji P. Henson