From Street to Screen
Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep
Charles Burnett's 1977 film, Killer of Sheep is one of the towering classics of African American cinema. As a deliberate counterpoint to popular blaxploitation films of the period, it combines harsh images of the banality of everyday oppression with scenes of lyrical beauty, and depictions of stark realism with flights of comic fancy. From Street to Screen: Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep is the first book-length collection dedicated to the film and designed to introduce viewers to this still relatively unknown masterpiece. Beginning life as Burnett's master's thesis project in 1973, and shot on a budget of $10,000, Killer of Sheep immediat…
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Weitere Autoren: Wall, David C. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-253-05088-5
- EAN: 9780253050885
- Produktnummer: 33104321
- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 290 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 15'645 KB
- Abbildungen: 48 color illus.
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Edited by Michael T. Martin and David C. Wall
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