These films are iconic, and should be honored as such!
"Cabin in the Sky" (1943) was one of the first all-black musicals produced by a major studio.
"The Wiz" (1978) is one of the best re-imaginings of a classic Hollywood musical ever made.
"Do the Right Thing" (1989) is Spike Lee's masterpiece, and it only becomes more relevant as time goes on.
Forest Whitaker's "Waiting to Exhale" (1995) is a phenomenal story about strong, deep, real friendships.
Barry Jenkins' "Moonlight" (2016) is a tender, beautiful story of love and growth. It's also a Best Picture Oscar winner.
With "A Wrinkle in Time" (2018), Ava DuVernay became the first woman to direct a $100M budgeted motion picture.