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Celebrate Black History Month With 20% Off Select Films

​Passion River Films is proud to represent an extensive collection of films that explore the
history and culture of Black communities across the country.


For a limited time only, you can share these new and provocative films with your community
​at an amazing discounted price for Black History Month.
Enter promo code BLACKHISTORY23 at checkout to save 20%* on your order!

*Offer EXPIRES 2/28/23!

Discover Our Best-Selling Black History Month Film Releases

Blueprint Picture
SINCE I BEEN DOWN
​105 min. |  PPR $325 **NOW $260**

Genre: Documentary, Criminal Justice, Sociology
Synopsis:  Influenced by the national drug war frenzy and the fear-based culture of punishment in the 1980s-90s, Tacoma, Washington sacrificed its most-vulnerable children to a life behind bars. Those children, now adults, cannot be silenced as they advocate for transformative and restorative justice from behind bars, seeking to prevent future generations of black and brown boys from the same fate.
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Blueprint Picture
HARLEM RISING: A COMMUNITY CHANGING THE ODDS
86 min. |  PPR $299 **NOW $239**

Genre: Documentary, History, Poverty
Synopsis:  Harlem Rising chronicles the remarkable history and lives transformed by Geoffrey Canada’s Harlem Children’s Zone - named one of the most ambitious social experiments created to break the cycle of poverty. Using archival video footage filmed by Black and Brown youth from the 80's, 90's and early 2000's,  the film captures the transformation of New York City's Harlem through the unique lens of three generations of students who grew up with the Harlem Children's Zone.
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Blueprint Picture
THE END OF BLINDNESS
55 min. |  PPR $299 **NOW $239**

Genre: Documentary, Medical Studies
Synopsis: The End of Blindness is the incredible true story of Dr. Samuel Bora, the only ophthalmologist for three million people in rural Ethiopia. Fighting to end preventable blindness in his country, Dr. Samuel performs up to 60 cataract surgeries for those who would have otherwise been forgotten. Through it all, his dedication and compassion will fill you with hope and help restore your faith in human kindness.
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Blueprint Picture
PARADISE DISCOVERED: UNBREAKABLE VIRGIN ISLANDERS
72 min. |  PPR $299 **NOW $239**

Genre: Documentary, Environmental Science, Social Sciences
Synopsis: On September 6, 2017, Hurricane Irma struck the island of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The category 5 storm was the strongest ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean. Less than two weeks later Hurricane Maria, another category 5 storm, struck the already destroyed island paradise. The tragedy marked the first time in modern history that two category 5 hurricanes hit the same place in less than two weeks.

​Based on his New York Times Op-Ed 'Has America Forgotten the Virgin Islands', which he wrote while building a make-shift roof and living without electricity for 90 days, award- winning journalist Peter Bailey brings to life what has been called the worst natural disaster in American history.
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Blueprint Picture
COLORS OF CHARACTER
76 min. |  PPR $299 **NOW $239**

Genre: Documentary, Art, Spirituality, Biography
Synopsis: The extraordinary journey of prolific artist Steve Skipper. With no formal training, Skipper has broken down walls of racism in the world of fine art. He is one of the most prolific artists in the realms of sports, civil-rights, equestrian, portraiture, and Christian artwork. ​
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Blueprint Picture
OUT OF OMAHA
​84 min. |  PPR $299 **NOW $239**

Genre: Documentary, Social Economics, Poverty
Synopsis:  An intimate portrait of twin brothers Darcell and Darrell Trotter, two young black men coming of age in the racially and economically-divided Midwestern city of Omaha, Nebraska.
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The Long Shadow Picture
THE LONG SHADOW
93 min. |  PPR: $299 **Now $239**

Genre: Documentary, History

Synopsis:
An astonishingly candid look at the history of anti-black racism in the United States, The Long Shadow traces the blunt imposition of white privilege and its ultimate manifestation-slavery.
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The Rape of Recy Taylor Picture
THE RAPE OF RECY TAYLOR
​91 min. |  PPR $350 **Now $280**

Genre: Documentary, History, Women's Studies
Synopsis: Mrs. Recy Taylor was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama. Unbroken, she spoke up and fought for justice with help from Rosa Parks and legions of women.
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For Ahkeem Picture
AMERICAN TRIAL: THE ERIC GARNER STORY
​101 min. |  PPR $350 **NOW $280**

Genre: Documentary, Criminal Law
Synopsis: This hybrid fiction-documentary engaged the services of two actual legal teams to create a rigorous, legally based fictional—yet unscripted—trial that never happened for one of the nation’s most disturbing tragedies.
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