Wendell Pierce Filmes

The lives of a loving husband and wife collide with that of a wealthy hustler.

An English playwright sacrifices his health waiting for his play's make-or-break opening on Broadway.

Det. Moreland does not like his new partner, McNulty, until they find they have a common hobby.

In 1920, a young African-American woman sets off to Africa to find a tree that promises eternal life.

When he finds out that his estranged brother is dying, a proud but stubborn old man decides to drive in his lawnmower all the way to the far away...

In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon. Using...

Follows Chris Daniels, a man who receives a call that his daughter has been kidnapped. The kidnappers demand that he completes a series of different...

an intimate look at the traditions associated with New Orleans’ music and the preservation of those traditions through the work of local...

Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring...

A gangster makes an employee pose as a doctor to prevent his troubled girlfriend from getting a lobotomy.

A drama centered on the friendship between B.B King and young musician Michael Zanetis.

Valentino Dixon is a talented artist that used art to keep his sanity while in prison, often drawing up to ten hours a day after he was wrongfully...

After decades of hurricanes and oil spills, Louisiana faces a new threat - hordes of monstrous 20 pound swamp rats. Known as "nutria", these invasive...

Phillis Wheatley Elementary School was a significant landmark in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, serving as an important educational...