Dr. King Schultz njemački je lovac na glave i bivši zubar koji kupuje Djanga kao svog roba kako bi mu ovaj pomogao identificirati ostale lovce na glave. Nakon što uspješno završe zadatak, Django biva oslobođen i regrutiran od strane Schultza kao poslovni partner. Django ubrzo od Schultza počinje učiti zanatske vještine pa zajedno odlaze u Mississippi kako bi oslobodili Djangovu ženu Broomhildu. Međutim, nakon što dogovor o kupnji njegove žene s nemilosrdnim vlasnikom plantaže Calvinom Candiejem propadne, Django će se naći uvučen u borbu za vlastiti život, život svoje žene, ali i mogućnošću za slatkom osvetom…
Izvanredna priča o Agojie, ratnicama koje su štitile afričko kraljevstvo Dahomey početkom 19. stoljeća vještinama i energijom koji još nikad nisu bili viđeni. Inspiriran istinitim događajima, film prati emotivno epsko putovanje zapovjednice Nanisce kako obučava sljedeću generaciju ratnica i priprema ih za bitku protiv neprijatelja koji je odlučio uništiti njihov način života. Za neke stvari vrijedi se boriti.
Nekoć davno u Tajlandu, Tienu, dječaku iz plemićke obitelji, osvajači ubiju roditelje, a sam zamalo izbjegne smrt. Prihvaćaju ga pripadnici velike pobunjeničke grupe čije se skrovište nalazi usred prašume, pa Tien uz njih uči kako lopovske tako i borilačke vještine, koje oni koriste u borbi protiv lokalnih vlastelina, a kad odraste postaje vođa skupine. No, jednoga dana doznaje da se traže natjecatelji za turnir na kojem će najbolji biti izabrani za elitne vojnike u službi čovjeka koji je ubio njegove roditelje. Došlo je vrijeme osvete.
A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the sugar plantation of Don Octávio Countinho. Not knowing that his new guest is the notorious bandit and impressed by his ruthless ways, Don Octávio hires Cobra Verde to oversee his slaves. But when Cobra Verde impregnates Don Octávio’s three daughters, the incensed plantation owner exiles the outlaw to Africa where he is expected to reopen the slave trade. Following his trans-Atlantic journey, Cobra Verde exploits tribal conflicts to commandeer an abandoned fortress and whips an army of naked warriors into a frenzied bloodlust as he vies for survival.
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
Godine 1839. brod za roblje Amistad isplovio je s Kube u Ameriku. Tijekom dugog putovanja, Cinque predvodi robove u neviđenom ustanku. Zatim ih drže u zarobljeništvu u Connecticutu, a njihovo oslobađanje postaje predmet žestoke rasprave. Oslobođeni rob Theodore Joadson želi oslobađanje Cinquea i ostalih i angažira odvjetnika za imovinu Rogera Baldwina da mu pomogne u slučaju. Na kraju, John Quincy Adams također postaje saveznik.
Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widowed father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes on her and sends her to the best schools. When he dies suddenly Amantha's world is turned upside down. She learns that her father had been living on borrowed money and that her mother was actually a slave and her father's mistress.
This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works as a carpenter and is also a part time musician. One day he is approached by some men who want him to play for them. However, that is not their intention; they have kidnapped him and sold him into slavery. Now he has to endure the hardships that he has been spared because of his status as a free man. And his family who don't know what happened to him is searching for him but where do they go? And Solomon also wishes to let them know where he is so that they could get him but unfortunately no one believes his story or is willing to help him.
An investigation into the kidnapping of Olaudah Equiano and the British slave trade. Olaudah Equiano, also known as Gustavas Vassa, earned his place in history by writing what is considered the first Slave Narrative. Equiano’s book, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavas Vassa, the African, has been analyzed from dozens of angles by countless historians and scholars. It is considered both a window into the life of a slave and freedman in the mid-eighteenth century, and into life in Africa at that time. The Interesting Narrative may also be a window into the mid-eighteenth century experience of a gay or bisexual African man.
The Ceddo people try to preserve their traditional African culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam.
John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the worldwide chocolate industry. The crew interview both proponents and opponents of these alleged practices, and use hidden camera techniques to delve into the gritty world of cocoa plantations.
Ulric's daughter unites with warrior Thane against evil Lord Khoura, who covets the knife of Aktar.
Innocent girls are lured to Hong Kong and trapped in a prostitution ring.
David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he doesn't care for the impact the railroad will have on the local inhabitants. While Moore tries to make other arrangements, he meets Ruth Knight who has lived there for many years working with her father in a medical clinic. There will be adventures along the way but when Ruth is captured by slave traders, it's up to the others to rescue her.
Travel across four continents, through 19 countries, and into dingy Cambodian karaoke bars, Amsterdam’s infamous red-light district, Moldovan orphanages, legal Nevada brothels, and the street corners and alleyways of metropolises worldwide for more than a glance at the fastest-growing organized crime industry in the world with the groundbreaking, tell-all Nefarious: Merchant of Souls.
In the eighteenth century, the family of BBC World News anchor and correspondent, Laura Trevelyan, were absentee slave owners on the island of Grenada, profiting for years from the sale of sugar harvested from five different sugar cane plantations. When slavery was abolished in 1834, the UK government paid compensation to slave owners, but the enslaved received nothing. In the wake of the racial reckoning in America following the death of George Floyd, Grenada's national commission on reparations for slavery has begun to meet and debate what reparations means. In this film, Laura she travels to Grenada to try and learn more about the legacy of slavery on Grenada and her family's involvement in the slave trade.
THE LANGUAGE YOU CRY IN tells an amazing scholarly detective story that searches for -and finds- meaningful links between African Americans and their ancestral past. It bridges hundreds of years and thousands of miles from the Gullah people of present-day Georgia back to 18th century Sierra Leone.
Emily’s boyfriend has turned into a zombie overnight. She has successfully tied him to the bed frame with a phone charger, but not before he was able to bite her. With nothing to aid her other than a phone and a musical keyboard, a weak and tired Emily must figure out how to prevent herself becoming a zombie before it’s too late.
Adventurers, explorers and conquerors: the Vikings are considered the greatest heroes of the Middle Ages. Is this interpretation justified? In fact, they left a far darker and lesser-known mark on history: they were ruthless slavers, human traffickers and hostage-takers. „Victims of the Vikings“ is the first TV documentary to investigate this infamous and often horrifying aspect of the Nordic warriors.