November 1, 2025
BODY AND SOUL (1925) – AFI Catalog Spotlight
This November, the AFI Catalog celebrates the centennial release anniversary of Oscar Micheaux’s controversial masterpiece BODY AND SOUL (1925), which marked the screen debut of acclaimed singer and stage actor Paul Robeson in his first and only film performance for a Black director. Showcasing the dual role of estranged twin brothers – an escaped convict...
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