Directed by Chris Cunningham • 1999 • United Kingdom
Starring Björk
Two machine-manufactured automatons experience a moment of tenderness in the music video for the single from Björk’s album “Homogenic.”
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Directed by Charles Burnett • 1995 • United States
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BLACK JOURNAL: Alice Coltrane
Directed by Stan Lathan • 1970 • United States
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Daybreak Express
Directed by D. A. Pennebaker • 1953 • United States
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