Leslie Asako Gladsjo

Director and producer

Works as: Director and producer
Titles: 7 on MovieCove · 18 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 155 days to Oct 26Down 44% in 30 days

What are Leslie Asako Gladsjo's films like?

Across their 7 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Society and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight

Society

34%

Self

25%

Power

14%

Ideas

11%

Bonds

5%

Morality

5%

Survival

5%

Identity3 Prejudice2 Community2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Contemplative

5

Hopeful

5

Tense

3

Warm

2

Joyful

1

Other

1

How their films linger

Thought-provoking6 Hopeful5

How their films end

Happy2
Bittersweet1
Ambiguous3
Other1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Leslie Asako Gladsjo's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 7 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

PBS Documentaries2 titles, show their 2 titles on PBS Documentaries
PBS Living1 title, show their title on PBS Living

Subscription and free streaming for Leslie Asako Gladsjo's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

18 credits, 7 with a MovieCove page.

Edge of Daybreak(2025)
Producer
The Calling: A Medical School Journey (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)
Director
Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest 1977-2015 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)
Show 6 episodes · Director · Producer
Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest(2025)
Show Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem(2020)
Show 4 episodes · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
(Un)Well(2020)
Show Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all shows
Why We Hate(2019)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise(2016)
Show 4 episodes · Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
Black America since MLK: And still I rise (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Director
Finding Your Roots(2012)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
Peace Is Every Step (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)
Writer
A Calculated Forecast Of Ultimate Doom / The Deliberate Evolution Of A War Zone (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Director
Snatcher (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)
Assistant Editor
The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)
Director
Stigmata: The Transfigured Body (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)
Director
Illusions of Shameless Abundance (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)
Editor
The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)
Cinematographer
Pranks! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)
Director