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Baker, Christina N., author.
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Women, Black, in motion pictures.
African American women motion picture producers and directors.
Women, Black.
Black people -- Race identity.
Womanism.
Feminism.
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Contemporary Black w...
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Contemporary Black women filmmakers and the art of resistance / Christina N. Baker.
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Baker, Christina N., author.
Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
Subjects
Women, Black, in motion pictures.
African American women motion picture producers and directors.
Women, Black.
Black people -- Race identity.
Womanism.
Feminism.
ISBN:
9780814213827 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0814213820 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780814254998 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0814254993 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Series:
Black performance and cultural criticism.
Description:
xii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Introduction : Becoming visible -- Unicorns : Black women filmmakers -- Work as passion : Love & basketball and Beyond the lights -- Y'all are my children : Eve's bayou and Night catches us -- Rebellious love : Middle of nowhere and Pariah -- Transformative beauty -- Appendices. Appendix A : Narrative feature films by Black women -- Appendix B : Tanya Hamilton interview -- Appendix C : Kasi Lemmons interview -- Appendix D : Gina Prince-Bythewood interview.
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"An analysis of the films of Black women directors--including Ava DuVernay, Tanya Hamilton, Dee Rees, Kasi Lemmons, and Gina Prince-Bythewood--the book examines how contemporary Black women filmmakers engage in acts of resistance through their filmmaking, using a theoretical lens at the intersection of Black feminism and womanism"--
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