Christine Turner is a filmmaker whose portraits of artists, activists and everyday people capture the beauty and struggle of life.

KNOWN FOR

The 1619 Project
2023
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
2012
The Barber of Little Rock
2023
Sun Ra: Do the Impossible
2025
Homegoings
2013
Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day
2021
Blackout
2015
Paint & Pitchfork
2022
Expression of Illness
2024
Lenny
2018
You Can Go
2016
Betye Saar: Taking Care of Business
2020

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Directing
11
Writing
2
Producing
9
2025
Sun Ra: Do the Impossible
Director
2023
The Barber of Little Rock
Director
2023
The 1619 Project
Director
2022
Paint & Pitchfork
Director
2021
Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day
Director
2020
Betye Saar: Taking Care of Business
Director
2019
Kevin Beasley’s Raw Materials
Director
2018
Lenny
Director
2017
Hold On
Director
2016
You Can Go
Director
2013
Homegoings
Director