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Black American Cinema is the first major collection of critical essays examining the evolution and significance of Black filmmakers in American cinema from Oscar Micheaux and Wallace Thurman through Spike Lee's Hollywood success. This volume presents serious scholarly attention to early Black filmmakers whilst exploring key questions about Black film tradition, the relationship between American and diaspora filmmakers, Black film aesthetics, and artistic vision. Part of the AFI Film Readers series published by Routledge, this collection bridges independent and mainstream cinema, documenting the remarkable contributions Black filmmakers have made to American film history. Essential reading for film students, scholars, and anyone interested in cinema history and African American cultural studies.

Key Features

First major critical collection dedicated entirely to Black American cinema history and aesthetics.

Essays covering pioneering filmmakers including Oscar Micheaux and Wallace Thurman through contemporary directors like Spike Lee.

Explores Black film tradition, diaspora connections, and the development of Black film aesthetics.

Part of the AFI Film Readers series, providing scholarly analysis for academic and general audiences.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher specialising in film and cultural studies.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 August 1993
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17 December 2006

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