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040 _cJTL
050 _aPN1995.9.N4
245 _aMovies of color :
_bBlack Southern cinema. A portrait of independent African-American filmmaking /
_c Tom Thurman; Michael Follmer; Mike Brower; Frank Schaap; Fly By Noir Films.
_hVideorecording.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bWellspring,
_cc2002.
300 _a1 videodisc (55 min.) :
_bsound, color with black and white sequences ;
_c4 3/4 in.
500 _aOriginally released as a documentary in 2002. Special features: 2 bonus short films (an extra 107 minutes runtime): "The Blood of Jesus and "Go down, death"; weblinks.
508 _aCinematography, Michael Follmer ; editor, Mike Brower ; original music, Frank Schaap.
520 _a Black films of the 1920s through mid 1950s are shown as a mirror of the Black experience of the time. They developed as a reaction to the way African Americans were depicted by film makers such as D.W. Griffith. This program focuses on the innovative works of film makers Spencer Williams, Oscar Micheaux, Eloyse Gist, and Clarence Muse. Includes clips from their various works.
650 _a Williams, Spencer,
_x1893-1969.
650 _aMicheaux, Oscar,
_x1884-1951.
650 _aGist, Eloyse.
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_cAV
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_d17940