Black Women Directors

Informationen zum Autor CHRISTINA N. BAKER is an associate professor in the Department of History & Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Merced. She is the author of Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance  and the editor of  Kasi Lemmons: Interviews .   Klappentext For far too long, the cultural and historical narratives about film have overlooked the contributions of Black women directors. This book remedies this omission by highlighting the trajectory of the culturally significant work of Black women directors in the U.S., from the under-examined pioneers of the silent era to the contemporary Black women directors in Hollywood.     Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Recognizing the Pioneers                   2. Women of the L.A. Rebellion            3. Moving into the Mainstream  4. More than Mainstream                                                 Acknowledgments   Further Reading Selected Filmography Works Cited    Index

Product details

• Authors: Christina N Baker, Christina N. Baker
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.03.2022
• EAN: 9781978813342
• ISBN: 978-1-978813-34-2
• No. of pages: 174
• Series: Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet