Pioneers of African-American cinema / Kino Classics ; Library of Congress ; curated by Charles Musser and Jacqueline Najuma Stewart ; executive producer, Paul D. Miller ; producer, Bret Wood.

Pioneers of African-American cinema / Kino Classics ; Library of Congress ; curated by Charles Musser and Jacqueline Najuma Stewart ; executive producer, Paul D. Miller ; producer, Bret Wood.

Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, p...

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Contributors: Musser, Charles, Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma, 1970-, DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, Wood, Bret, Thompson, True T. (Screenwriter), Williams, Spencer, 1893-1969 (Screenwriter), Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951 (Screenwriter), Maurice, Richard D. (Screenwriter), Gist, James (Screenwriter), Gist, Eloyce, 1892-1974 (Screenwriter), Starkman, David, 1885-1947 (Screenwriter), Kahn, Richard C., 1897-1960 (Screenwriter)
Corporate Contributors: Kino Classics (Firm), Library of Congress.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2016]
Subjects:
African Americans in motion pictures.
Genre/Form:Race films.
Silent films.
Short films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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