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Off the Pigs (1968)

Directed by Roz Payne

Overview

This is the film the Black Panthers used to promote their cause. Shot in 1969 in Oakland, San Francisco and Sacramento, this exemplar of 1960s activist filmmaking traces the development of the Black Panther organization. In an interview from jail, Minister of Defense Huey P. Newton describes the origins of the Panther Party, Eldridge Cleaver explains the Panthers’ appeal to the Black community, and Chairman Bobby Seale enumerates the Panther 10-Point Program as Panthers march and demonstrate.

Length 14 minutes

Actors

Bobby Seale | Eldridge Cleaver | Huey P. Newton