Terence Nance Movies

A teacher gives a brief history lesson on the concept of whitness to students. This is intercut with Rage Against the Machines Killing in The Name of...

"I swear, I wanted to make a “visual album” but this is literally the way the wind blew me this time."

In 1997, 17-year old Darius Clark Monroe robbed a bank and went to prison for it; then he went to NYU film school and made this movie about his life....

Marseille, today. Aminata works as a hairdresser in an Afro hairdressing salon, Badara works as mechanic. When they meet, their love story will...

A look at modern relationships and the many forms they take. Stella and Ian have an unwedding ceremony to honor what they’ve shared coming to...

This dreamlike fusion of political thriller and science-fiction fantasia is set to original music by Beyoncé.

In a dystopian future where people live nocturnally to avoid the harmful rays of the sun, a young black girl unravels the lie that has kept her and...

Nowhere, Nobody is a reflection of the life and perspective of Earl Sweatshirt. Through sheer symbiosis, they also reflect the life and perspective...

This documentary profiles contemporary artists Wangechi Mutu, Barron Claiborne, and Sanford Biggers. Each monologue is a reflection of their life...

Two lives intersect in a dream. We have come to explore the wreck, the thing itself, and not the myth.

American civil rights attorney John Burris lends his sonorous voice to "An Oversimplification of Her Beauty" director Terence Nance’s...

A true story behind the notorious Miami face-eating cannibal and how the Miami Heat won the NBA title in 2012 despite one of their star players being...

Short film about a police raid gone horribly wrong, featuring music by Pharoahe Monch.

Prom nears and things seem to be spiraling out of control for the typically composed Isatu. In this coming of age story, West African tradition...

A short film produced for Cody ChesnuTT’s 2012 album "Landing on a Hundred".

"It's a performance during which I google the phrase "1 year old black boy" ascending in age to the age of 18. I allow Google's "popular searches"...

"is a performance during which I google the phrase '1 year old black girl' ascending in age to the age of 18. I allow Google's 'popular searches'...

This hypnotically surreal dance film is set to a single by the psychedelic rock band the Dig.

A short film by Terence Nance made in a fine art context while he was studying visuals art.

Directed by Terence Nance, the film addresses the detachment we all battle, when faced with the the world's overwhelming issues. "It's hard to think...