Bush Mama / directed, produced and written by Haile Gerima.

Life of a young black woman, Dorothy, living on welfare in Watts and her experiences with police violence, welfare offices, unemployment lines, decaying tenements, and social workers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kenyatta, Onaje Kareem (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Negod-Gwad Productions
Mypheduh Films
Other Authors: Gerima, Haile (Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Film editor)
Barbara-O (Actor)
Weathers, Johnny (Actor)
Williams, Susan (Actor)
Day, Cora Lee
Nelson, Simi Ella
Burnet, Charles
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Mypheduh Films, Inc., [2009?]
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Life of a young black woman, Dorothy, living on welfare in Watts and her experiences with police violence, welfare offices, unemployment lines, decaying tenements, and social workers.
Note:Originally released as motion picture in 1975.
"A Haile Gerima film"--Disc label and container.
Special features include the short films Hour glass and Child of resistance.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.N4 B87 2009 VideoDVD
Credits:Editor, Haile Gerima ; photographer, Charles Burnet ; music, Onaje Kareem Kenyatta ; sound, Beneva Jackson.
System Details:DVD, NTSC.
Cast:
Barbara O. Jones, Johnny Weathers, Susan Williams, Cora Lee Day, Simi Ella Nelson.