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Contemporary Black women filmmakers and the art of resistance
- Title
- Contemporary Black women filmmakers and the art of resistance / Christina N. Baker.
- Author
- Baker, Christina N.
- Publication
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- xii, 195 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "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"--
- Series Statement
- Black performance and cultural criticism
- Uniform Title
- Black performance and cultural criticism.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-42
- ISBN
- 9780814213827
- 0814213820
- 9780814254998
- 0814254993
- 9780814276587 (canceled/invalid)
- 081427658X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018022022
- 40028643319
- OCLC
- 1028907344
- Author
- Baker, Christina N., author.
- Title
- Contemporary Black women filmmakers and the art of resistance / Christina N. Baker.
- Publisher
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Black performance and cultural criticismBlack performance and cultural criticism.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028643319
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 19-42