ERIC Number: EJ106764
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Publication Date: 1974
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Where Are the Films About Real Black Men and Women?
Holly, Ellen
Freedomways, 14, 3, 270-273, 74
Argues that unlike "white" films which range at will over the full spectrum of human possibility, "black" films have been mired in the rut of a single formula--the so-called action film which deals with marginal anti-social elements in the Northern urban ghetto; black creative input behind the scenes has been virtually nil. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Black Influences, Black Stereotypes, Characterization, Film Production, Films, Inner City, Realism, Sex Role, Urban Environment
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