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Black Frames Critical Perspectives on Independent Black Cinema

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ISBN-10: 0262530805

ISBN-13: 9780262530804

Edition: 1988

Authors: Mbye Cham, Claire Andrade-Watkins

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The emergence in recent years of a significant corpus of highly-acclaimed films by people of African descent in different parts of the world heralds a new era in the history of film. This collection of eight original essays by noted scholars, critics, and practitioners of independent Black cinema offers a rare global and systematic examination of what is unique and what is common to the making of films in English-speaking ("Anglophone") Africa, in the United States, and in Britain. Jim Pines examines the history and contemporary dynamics of production, distribution, and screening in Britain. James Snead looks at images of Blacks conveyed by independent Black filmmakers in America, and…    
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Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 6/20/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 85
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English