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20 Films by Black Directors Challenge 2026

original challenge: boxd.it/QB3o4/detail

Using suggested categories <3 all first time watches
CATEGORIES:
🎙️ 1. One movie related to music or dance (could be a musical, concert, biopic, or documentary about a musical artist, etc.)

🌟 2. Two movies from the Letterboxd Top 100 Narrative Feature Films by Black Directors list

🌍 3. Two movies from Africa
Helpful lists: 50 ans de cinéma africain (known classics of African cinema from the 60s until 2000s), African cinema essentials)

🌈 4. One Queer movie
Helpful lists: Black Queer Film, Queer Black 21st Century films

♀️ 5. At least seven movies directed by a woman
Helpful lists: Black Women Directors/Writers, Black Women Film and Video Artists, Black Women and Nonbinary Directors

🎥 6. One…

  • Hustle & Flow

    1

  • Deep Cover

    2

  • Black Girl

    3

  • Hyenas

    4

  • Being BeBe

    5

  • Love & Basketball

    6

  • How Stella Got Her Groove Back

    7

  • Little Woods

    8

  • D.E.B.S.

    9

  • Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

    10

  • Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.

    11

  • Daughters of the Dust

    12

  • The Annihilation of Fish

    13

  • Super Fly

    14

  • Ganja & Hess

    15

  • Blacula

    16

  • HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé

    17

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    18

  • Fruitvale Station

    19

  • Malcolm X

    20