Biografie und Filmografie

Amiri Baraka

Amiri Baraka (born Everett LeRoi Jones October 7, 1934), formerly known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, is an African-American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. He is the author of numerous books of poetry and has taught at a number of universities, including the State University of New York at Buffalo and the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He received the PEN Open Book Award, formerly known as the Beyond Margins Award, in 2008 for Tales of the Out and the Gone.

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Filme (36)

Deseo en Manhattan

Deseo en Manhattan

2026 · Original Story, Theatre Play

castelporziano ostia dei poeti

castelporziano ostia dei poeti

2025 · Self - poet

Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

2024 · Self

Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

2009 · Self

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

2008 · Self

New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture

New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture

2008 · Himself

Return to Gorée

Return to Gorée

2007 · Self

Turn Me On

Turn Me On

2007 · Self

Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place

Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place

2007

Poets at the Living Theater

Poets at the Living Theater

2006 · Self

Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

2006 · Self

The Pact

The Pact

2006 · Self

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

2005 · Himself

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

2005 · Self

Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed

Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed

2004 · Self

Bulworth

Bulworth

1998 · Rastaman

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

1997 · Self

W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices

W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices

1996 · Self, Writer

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

1989 · Self

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

1987 · Himself

In Motion: Amiri Baraka

In Motion: Amiri Baraka

1983 · Himself

Speaking in Tongues

Speaking in Tongues

1982

Poetry in Motion

Poetry in Motion

1982 · Self

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

1982 · Self

Death of a Prophet

Death of a Prophet

1981

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

1979 · Self

Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

1978 · Self

Medea

Medea

1973 · Writer

Nationtime: Gary

Nationtime: Gary

1972 · Self, Writer

1 P.M.

1 P.M.

1971 · Self

A Fable

A Fable

1971 · Screenplay, Theatre Play

Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

1970 · Self

The New-Ark

The New-Ark

1969 · Self, Writer, Director

Black Spring

Black Spring

1967 · Director

Dutchman

Dutchman

1966 · Writer, Theatre Play

Cellar Vigil

Cellar Vigil

1966 · Director

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