Reflections on Blaxploitation
Actors and Directors Speak
In the early 1970s, a new breed of film emerged that would completely change the way black people were presented in movies. With their afros picked to spherical perfection and their guns blazing, big bad soul brothers and super sexy sisters lit up movie theaters across the country. Never before had black men and women appeared on screen in quite this way. In time, these films would be called 'blaxploitation.' And while it has long been debated exactly which film launched the blaxploitation era, the financial success of Melvin Van Peebles's Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Gordon Parks's Shaft helped open the flood gates for the more than…
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Weitere Autoren: Rausch, Andrew J. / Watson, Chris
- ISBN: 978-0-8108-6707-9
- EAN: 9780810867079
- Produktnummer: 23034113
- Verlag: Scarecrow Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 808 KB
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By David Walker; Andrew J. Rausch and Chris Watson
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